What did Lord Chesterfield mean by: Style is the dress of thoughts, and let them be ever so just. Lord Chesterfield Politician · England Copy
+ Fear manifested invites danger. Author, July 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Danger, Fear, Manifestation, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Whenever a man seeks your advice he generally seeks your praise. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Approval, Flattery, Guidance, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ If you will please people, you must please them in their own way. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Adaptation, Satisfaction, Understanding, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ A certain degree of fear produces the same effects as rashness. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Consequences, Fear, Risk, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Real friendship is a slow grower. Author, June 26, 2023January 2, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Connection, Patience, Time, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Be your character what it will, it will be known, and nobody will take it upon your word. Author, January 13, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Authenticity, Identity, Perception, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Fear invites danger; concealed cowards insult known ones. Author, September 14, 2023January 2, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Cowardice, Danger, Fear, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Women especially as to be talked to as below men, and above children. Author, January 14, 2024January 9, 2025, Lord Chesterfield, Gender, Hierarchy, Respect, 0 Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France