Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselv

Take care of the minutes, for the hours will take care of themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

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Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your style is homely, coarse, and vulgar, they will appear to as much disadvantage, and be as ill received, as your person, though ever so well-proportioned, would if dressed in rags, dirt, and tatters. – Lord Chesterfield

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