Chesterfield, Lord

Quotes:

"In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge."

"Advice is seldom welcome; and those who want it the most always like it the least."

"The heart never grows better by age; I fear rather worse, always harder. A young liar will be an old one, and a young knave will only be a greater knave as he grows older."

"Be wiser than other people, if you can; but do not tell them so."

"The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation."

"Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding."

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