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“ Pleasure is a reciprocal no one feels it who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased one must please. ”

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Firmness of purpose is one of the most necessary sinews of character and one of the best instruments of success. Without it genius wastes its efforts in a maze of inconsistencies.

~ Lord Chesterfield

Men are much more unwilling to have their weaknesses and their imperfections known than their crimes.

~ Lord Chesterfield

Few men are of one plain decided colour most are mixed shaded and blended and vary as much from different situations as changeable silks do from different lights.

~ Lord Chesterfield

Know the true value of time snatch seize and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness no laziness no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.

~ Lord Chesterfield