What did Lord Chesterfield mean by: Firmness of purpose is one of the best instruments of success. - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England Copy
+ Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Ego, Self, Veils, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult. Feraz Zeid, October 8, 2023December 26, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Domestic Violence, Trust, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ A man who tells nothing, or who tells all, will equally have nothing told him. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Equality, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ The most ignorant are the boldest conjecturers. Feraz Zeid, July 28, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Ignorance, Ignorant, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Women’s beauty, like men’s wit, is generally fatal to the owners. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Beauty, Owners, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Health … is the first and greatest of all blessings. Feraz Zeid, November 1, 2023December 26, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Blessing, First, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds. Feraz Zeid, August 27, 2023December 24, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Glitter, Laziness, Mind, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ When a person is in fashion, all they do is right. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Clothes, Fashion, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
The court is like a palace of marble; it’s composed of people very hard and very polished. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others. - Ludwig Bemelmans Illustrator · Austria
The man who can own up to his error is greater than he who merely knows how to avoid making it. - Jean Francois Paul de Gondi Clergy · France
Art is triumphant when it can use convention as an instrument of its own purpose. - W. Somerset Maugham Playwright and novelist · United Kingdom
I have made as much out of myself as could be made of the stuff, and no man should require more. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
I will always be someone who wants to do better than others. I love competition. - Jean-Claude Killy Ski racer · France
I have a large number of cassettes, but I look at them mainly for reference purposes. - Jean-Luc Godard Filmmaker · France