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Quote by Lord Chesterfield
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. - Lord Chesterf

An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. – Lord Chesterfield

Other quotes by Lord Chesterfield

Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Letters
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Lord Chesterfield
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I knew a gentleman who was so good a manager of his time that he would not even lose that small portion of it which the calls of nature obliged him to pass in the necessary-house; but gradually went through all the Latin poets in those moments. – Lord Chesterfield

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Books
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Lord Chesterfield
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Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. – Lord Chesterfield

Category:
Punctuality
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Lord Chesterfield
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Other Quotes from
Insults
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Young people soon give, and forget insults, but old age is slow in both. – Joseph Addison

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Insults

She has the answer to everything and the solution to nothing. – Oscar Levant

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Insults

I hope they notice the mistletoe tied to my coattails as I leave town. – AbeLemons

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Insults

Reject your sense of injury and the injury itself disappears. – Marcus Aurelius

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Insults

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