Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Take the tone of the company you are in. - Lord Chesterfield

Take the tone of the company you are in. – Lord Chesterfield

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The value of moments, when cast up, is immense, if well employed; if thrown away, their loss is irrevocable. – Lord Chesterfield

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Carpe Diem
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For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention. – Lord Chesterfield

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The American ideal, after all, is that everyone should be as much alike as possible. – James Baldwin

Singularity in the right hath ruined many; happy those who are convinced of the general opinion. – Benjamin Franklin

Conformity, humility, acceptance… with these coins we are to pay our fares to paradise. – Robert Lindner

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The actual well seen is ideal. – Thomas Carlyle

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When friendship disappears then there is a space left open to that awful loneliness of the outside world which is like the cold space between the planets. It is an air in which men perish utterly. – Hilaire Belloc

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Great ideas originate in the muscles. – Thomas A. Edison

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The love of truth lies at the root of much humor. – Robertson Davies

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