Quotes by Chesterfield, Lord

A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humors and fla >>

The difference between a man of sense and a fop is that the fop values >>

Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like i >>

Quotations about History and Historians

Fable is more historical than fact, because fact tells us about one ma >>

The main thing is to make history, not to write it. >>

While we read history we make history. >>

History is but a confused heap of facts.

Chesterfield, Lord