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Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, ver

Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded. – Lord Chesterfield

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Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act. – Lord Chesterfield

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Dance, Dancing
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Lord Chesterfield
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Patience is a most necessary qualification for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than granted his request. – Lord Chesterfield

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Patience
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Lord Chesterfield
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Prejudice
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In the groves of their academy, at the end of every vista, you see nothing but the gallows. – Edmund Burke

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Prejudice

If you judge people you have no time to love them. – Mother Teresa

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Prejudice

Lets stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesnt fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right. – Gillian Anderson

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Prejudice

Bigotry dwarfs the soul by shutting out the truth. – Edwin Hubbell Chapin

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Prejudice

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One of lifes greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasnt good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. – Yiddish Proverb

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Mans biological weakness is the condition of human culture. – Erich Fromm

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When men and women agree, it is only in their conclusions their reasons are always different. – George Santayana

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