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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot re... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
Sex: the pleasure is momentary, the position ridiculous, and the expense damnabl... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends.... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
In those days he was wiser than he is now - he used frequently to take my advice... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard ... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
To govern mankind, one must not overrate them.... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well a... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut
It is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very of... - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield - Quotes Donut