What did Lord Chesterfield mean by: Nothing convinces persons of a weak understanding so effectually, as what they do not comprehend. - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England Copy
+ I wish… that you had as much pleasure in following my advice, as I have in giving it. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Advice, Wish, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ If you will please people, you must please them in their own way. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Firmness of purpose is one of the best instruments of success. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Purpose, Success, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ A certain degree of fear produces the same effects as rashness. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Degrees, Fear, Produce, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ The scholar without good breeding is a pedant; the philosopher, a cynic. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Pedants, Philosopher, Philosophy, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Do as you would be done by, is the surest method of pleasing. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Method, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Look Up, Suicide, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Absolute power can only be supported by error, ignorance and prejudice. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Errors, Government, Ignorance, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
A coxcomb is one whom simpletons believe to be a man of merit. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Envy comes from people’s ignorance of, or lack of belief in, their own gifts. - Jean Vanier Philosopher and theologian
The first time I kissed Brad my knees went weak – I literally lost my breath! - Jennifer Aniston Actress · USA
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished. - Jeremy Bentham Philosopher · England
To confess ignorance is often wiser than to beat about the bush with a hypothetical diagnosis. - William Osler Physician · Canada
Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire. - William Penn Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania · England
Our piety must be weak and imperfect if it do not conquer our fear of death. - Francois Fenelon Poet · France