Let us not only scatter benefits, but even strew flowers for our fellow-travellers, in the rugged ways of this wretched world.
Lord ChesterfieldBeing pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas - that's what my grandma taught me.
Lord ChesterfieldIn nature the most violent passions are silent; in tragedy they must speak and speak with dignity too.
Lord ChesterfieldRemember, that when I speak of pleasures I always mean the elegant pleasures of a rational being, and not the brutal ones of a swine. I mean la bonne chรจre, short of gluttony; wine, infinitely short of drunkenness; play, without the least gaming; and gallantry, without debauchery.
Lord Chesterfield