Maxioms by Lord Chesterfield
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
Better to understand a little than to misunderstand a lot.
Nature has hardly formed a woman ugly enough to be insensible to flattery upon her person.
Nature has hardly formed a woman ugly enough to be insensible to flattery upon her person.
Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling read more
Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.
Take care in your minutes, and the hours will take care of themselves.
The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.
The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.