Quotes by Chesterfield, Lord

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

Style is the dress of thoughts; and let them be ever so just, if your >>

History is but a confused heap of facts. >>

Quotations about Retirement

Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still >>

The worst of work nowadays is what happens to people when they cease t >>

I feel nothing but the accursed happiness I have dreaded all my life l >>

Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.

Chesterfield, Lord