Quote by Lord Chesterfield
If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself. -

If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself. – Lord Chesterfield

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Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it merely to show that you have one. – Lord Chesterfield

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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked. – Lord Chesterfield

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If you cant get people to listen to you any other way, tell them its confidential. – Proverb

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That which we do not believe, we cannot adequately say; even though we may repeat the words ever so often. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life — there, if one must speak out, the real man. – Marcus Aurelius

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He that winna be ruled by the rudder maun be ruled by the rock. – Scottish Proverb

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