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Lord Chesterfield Quotes
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Those who see and observe kings, heroes, and statesmen, discover that they have headaches, indigestion, humors and passions, just like other people; every one of which in their turns determine their wills in defiance of their reason.
Little secrets are commonly told again, but great ones generally kept.
Every man is to be had one way or another, and every woman almost any way.
Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
One should always think of what one is about; when one is learning, one should not think of play; and when one is at play, one should not think of one's learning.
Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage.
There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing.
There never were, since the creation of the world, two cases exactly parallel.
Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse courts.
A man must have a good share of wit himself to endure a great share in another.
Love Quote
Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.
Peace Quote
Peace cannot be kept by force. It can only be achieved by understanding.
Funny Quote
Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.
Life Quote
I always like to look on the optimistic side of life, but I am realistic enough to know that life is a complex matter.
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