Quotes by Chesterfield, Lord

History is but a confused heap of facts. >>

I recommend you to take care of the minutes, for the hours will take c >>

Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character, >>

Quotations about Manners

Manners are love in a cool climate. >>

Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world. >>

Manners are not idle, but the fruit. Of loyal nature and of noble mind >>

Ceremony is necessary as the outwork and defense of manners.

Chesterfield, Lord