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Lord Chesterfield

Lord Chesterfield föddes den 22 September 1694 och dog den 24 März 1773 - brittisk statsman och diplomat.
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Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.

Be your character what it will, it will be known; and nobody will take it upon your word.

Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.

Buy good books, and read them; the best books are the commonest, and the last editions are always the best, if the editors are not blockheads.

Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.

Character must be kept bright as well as clean.

Character

Do as you would be done by is the surest method of pleasing

Every man is to be had one way or another, and every woman almost any way

Few people do business well who do nothing else

Business

For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention.

Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.

Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both

Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked in the general run of the world.

He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.

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