Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in a mixed company.
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Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnable.Lord Chesterfield
In the case of scandal as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief
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A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futility.
Lord Chesterfield
Vice, in its true light, is so deformed, that it shocks us at first sight; and would hardly ever seduce us, if it did not at first wear the mask of some virtue.
Lord Chesterfield
If a man has a mind to be thought wiser, and a woman handsomer than they really are, their error is a comfortable one to themselves, and an innocent one with regard to other people
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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.
Lord Chesterfield
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