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Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
I am very sure that any man of common understanding may, by culture, care, attention, and labor, make himself what- ever he pleases, except a great poet.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
In the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
Frequent and loud laughter is the characteristic of folly and ill manners.
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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
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The mere brute pleasure of reading - the sort of pleasure a cow must have in grazing.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.
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Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you.
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Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
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I find, by experience, that the mind and the body are more than married, for they are most intimately united; and when one suffers, the other sympathizes.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope
I sometimes give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it.
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Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding.
Quote by -Philip Stanhope