Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield conversedegreegenerally Change image and share on social
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield admirableadvicegive Change image and share on social
Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield errorhonestpity Change image and share on social
The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description; one must travel through it one's self to be acquainted with it. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield acquaintcountrydescription Change image and share on social
Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield actcustomdance Change image and share on social
Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield accomplishmentgiveknowledge Change image and share on social
The more one works, the more willing one is to work. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield work Change image and share on social
Character must be kept bright as well as clean. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield brightcharacterclean Change image and share on social
Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield enjoyidlenesslaziness Change image and share on social
If you are not in fashion, you are nobody. Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield fashion Change image and share on social