Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold. - Lord

Polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold. – Lord Chesterfield

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Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. – Lord Chesterfield

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The world can doubtless never be well known by theory: practice is absolutely necessary; but surely it is of great use to a young man, before he sets out for that country, full of mazes, windings, and turnings, to have at least a general map of it, made by some experienced traveler. – Lord Chesterfield

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In the case of scandal, as in that of robbery, the receiver is always thought as bad as the thief. – Lord Chesterfield

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My breasts are beautiful, and I gotta tell you, theyve gotten a lot of attention for what is relatively short screen time. – Jamie Lee Curtis

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Even I dont wake up looking like Cindy Crawford. – Cindy Crawford

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Chins without beards deserve no honor. – Proverb

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Sometimes I wonder — if I were drop-dead handsome, and every woman I met actually dropped dead, would I ever get tired of it? – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Its sin and not poverty that makes men miserable. – Scottish Proverb

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I run on the road, long before I dance under the lights. – Muhammad Ali

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