Quote by Lord Chesterfield
Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so. -

Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so. – Lord Chesterfield

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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. – Lord Chesterfield

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In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it – thou art a fool. – Lord Chesterfield

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Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment. – Bible

If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now. – Marcus Aurelius

When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself. – Wayne Dyer

In the last analysis sound judgment will prevail. – Joseph Cannon

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