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Quote by Lord Chesterfield
He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with

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

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I am convinced that a light supper, a good nights sleep, and a fine morning, have sometimes made a hero of the same man, who, by an indigestion, a restless night, and rainy morning, would have proved a coward. – Lord Chesterfield

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Heroes/Heroism
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Lord Chesterfield
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