204 ordspråk av Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield
Lord Chesterfield föddes den September 22nd 1694 och dog den 24 March 1773 - brittisk statsman och diplomat.
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 The more one works, the more willing one is to work. |
| There is hardly anybody good for everything, and there is scarcely anybody who is absolutely good for nothing. |
| When a man wants your advice he generally wants your praise |
| Wrongs are often forgiven; contempt never |
| A constant smirk upon the face, and a whiffing activity of the body, are strong indications of futility. |
| A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners |
| A novel must be exceptionally good to live as long as the average cat. |
| A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income |
| An ignorant man is insignificant and contemptible; nobody cares for his company, and he can just be said to live, and that is all |
| An injury is much sooner forgiven than an insult |
| An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. |
| Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. |
| As fathers commonly go, it is seldom a misfortune to be fatherless; and considering the general run of sons, as seldom a misfortune to be childless. |
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Proverb (2099244 st) Search
Categories (3944 st) Search
Authors (201333 st) Search
Photos (4592 st)
Born (10498 st)
Died (3319 st)
Dates (9520 st)
Countries (27242 st)
Idiom (4439 st)
Lengths
Toplists (6 st)
This website focuses on proverbs in the Swedish, Danish and Norwegian languages, and some parts including the links below have not been translated to English. They are mainly FAQs, various information and webpages for improving the collection.
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