I am sure that since I have had the full use of my reason, nobody has ever heard me laugh.
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If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself.Lord Chesterfield
Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
Lord Chesterfield
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones.
Lord Chesterfield
In seeking wisdom thou art wise; in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.
Lord Chesterfield
Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you.
Lord Chesterfield
Religion must still be allowed to be a collateral security to Virtue
Lord Chesterfield
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