Quote by Lord Chesterfield
The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description o

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description one must travel through it ones self to be acquainted with it. – Lord Chesterfield

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Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health. – Lord Chesterfield

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fitness
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Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable. – Lord Chesterfield

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Perfection
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Women are much more like each other than men: they have, in truth, but two passions, vanity and love; these are their universal characteristics. – Lord Chesterfield

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Vanity
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Travel works best when youre forced to come to terms with the place youre in. – Paul Theroux

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Travel

I hope to have more time to think, to look at the sky, dealing with less crisis management, to learn another language, to travel. – Juliet Stevenson

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Travel

Im extremely blessed because I travel extensively for my work, but I always try to incorporate a bit of leisure with business. – Linda Gray

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Travel

When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way. – Robin Wright Penn

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Travel

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Old men are dangerous: it doesnt matter to them what is going to happen to the world. – George Bernard Shaw

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To character and success, two things, contradictory as they may seem, must go together… humble dependence on God and manly reliance on self. – William Wordsworth

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