What did Lord Chesterfield mean by: I would have all intoleration intolerated in its turn. - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England Copy
+ You must be respectable, if you will be respected. Feraz Zeid, November 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Respectable, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse; always harder. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Age, Heart, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Those whom you can make like themselves better will, I promise you, like you very well. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Like You, Promise, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ A wise man will live as much within his wit as within his income. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Advice, Wise, 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
+ Either a good or a bad reputation outruns and gets before people wherever they go. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Human, Reputation, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ A man’s own good breeding is the best security against other people’s ill manners. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Advice, Funny, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
I’ve taught, and the first thing I did when I taught art, was not to teach art. Explain - Louise Berliawsky Nevelson Sculptor · Ukraine
Appreciation of art is a moral erection, otherwise mere dilettantism. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
Whatever the world condemns you for, make it your own. It is yourself. Explain - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The liabilities are always 100 percent good. It’s the assets you have to worry about. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
It’s stupid the way people extrapolate the past — and not slightly stupid, but massively stupid. Explain - Charlie Munger Business person
Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France