Lord Chesterfield Quotes

While I can crawl upon this planet I think myself obliged to do what good I can, in my narrow domestic spheres, to my fellow creatures, and to wish them all the good I cannot do.

- Lord Chesterfield

Tags

Crawl | Planet | Obliged | Good | Narrow |

comments powered by Disqus

Random

Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults. - Lord Chesterfield

Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. - Lord Chesterfield

Great merit, or great failings, will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked in the general run of the world. - Lord Chesterfield