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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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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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Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately. – Lord Chesterfield

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He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves. – Lord Chesterfield

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