What did Lord Chesterfield mean by: The vulgar only laugh, but never smile; whereas well-bred people often smile, but seldom laugh. - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England Copy
+ Wise people may say what they will, but one passion is never cured by another. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Passion, Wisdom, Wise, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ When a man is once in fashion, all he does is right. Feraz Zeid, June 20, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Fashion, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ There never were, since the creation of the world, two cases exactly parallel. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Earth, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Bait, Humility, Modesty, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Appearance, Gold, 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
+ Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Fashion, Mind, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ It seems to me that physical sickness softens, just as moral sickness hardens, the heart. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Heart, Moral, Sickness, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn’t bore. - Jean Dubuffet Artist · France
One must laugh before one is happy, or one may die without ever laughing at all. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Don’t wait to be happy to laugh… You may die and never have laughed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Joy descends gently upon us like the evening dew, and does not patter down like a hailstorm. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Some must cry so that others may be able to laugh the more heartily. Sacrifices are necessary. - Jean Rhys Writer · Dominica
The world distribution of French movies is a laughing matter. That is a fact. - Jean-Jacques Annaud Director · France
