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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Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request. – Lord Chesterfield

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Business
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Learning is acquired by reading books, but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various facets of them. – Lord Chesterfield

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Knowledge
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It is better to travel well than to arrive. – Buddha

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If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldnt be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer to travel the world and talk about things I feel are important. – Linda Blair

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Travel

A lot of the players are not involved with any NHL team, so to play and travel around with the Oldtimers its a kind of gift that the players really appreciate. – Guy Lafleur

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Travel

I only travel to good material, a good director and a good company. I wont work in another country for a year any longer, because I have a lovely wife and I adore her and I cant bear to be away from her. – Jim Dale

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No principal is so noble, as there is none more holy, than that of a true obedience. – Henry Giles

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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God. – Abraham Joshua Heschel

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Im done with men… Im going to be alone. I have no luck with relationships. I dont think Im made for marriage. – Halle Berry

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