What did Lord Chesterfield mean by: Wise people may say what they will, but one passion is never cured by another. - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England Copy
+ Choose the company of your superiors whenever you can have it. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Company, Superiors, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ A judicious reticence is hard to learn, but it is one of the great lessons of life. Explain Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024February 6, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Lessons, Life Lesson, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Anger, Strong, Uprising, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends. Feraz Zeid, October 8, 2023December 26, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Best Friend, Friendship, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ You must be respectable, if you will be respected. Feraz Zeid, November 6, 2023December 26, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Respectable, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ To please people is a great step towards persuading them. Feraz Zeid, July 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Lord Chesterfield, Persuasion, Steps, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Knowledge, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
+ Pocket all your knowledge with your watch, and never pull it out in company unless desired. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Lord Chesterfield, Knowledge, Pockets, Watches, 0 - Lord Chesterfield Politician · England
The constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
Numberless arts appear foolish whose secret motives are most wise and weighty. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
A wise man neither suffers himself to be governed, nor attempts to govern others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If it be true that a man is rich who wants nothing, a wise man is a very rich man. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Love, slow and gradual in its growth, is too much like friendship ever to be a violent passion. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France