Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do no

Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one. – 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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It is always the secure who are humble. – G.K. Chesterton

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It is far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help. – Author Unknown

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Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity. – Frank Leahy, Look, 1955 January 10th

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Few are humble, for it takes a self-esteem few possess. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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