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12346 quotesInferiority is what you enjoy in your best friends.
Inferiority
Lord Chesterfield
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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.
Knowledge
Lord Chesterfield
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Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
Knowledge
Lord Chesterfield
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Lord Tyrawley and I have been dead these two years, but we don't choose to have it known.
Retirement
Lord Chesterfield
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Men will not believe because they will not broaden their minds.
Belief
Lord Chesterfield
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Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.
Heart
Lord Chesterfield
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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
Modesty
Lord Chesterfield
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Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends.
Friends and Friendship
Lord Chesterfield
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Our own self-love draws a thick veil between us and our faults.
Egotism
Lord Chesterfield
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Persist and persevere, and you will find most things that are attainable, possible.
Perseverance
Lord Chesterfield
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The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.
Divorce
Lord Chesterfield
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To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.
Anecdotes
Lord Chesterfield
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A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.
Books - Reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.
Angels
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Art consists of limitation. The most beautiful part of every picture is the frame.
Arts and Artists
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Buddhism is not a creed, it is a doubt.
Buddhism
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Chastity does not mean abstention from sexual wrong; it means something flaming, like Joan of Arc.
Chastity
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Courage is getting away from death by continually coming within an inch of it.
Courage
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Do not free the camel of the burden of his hump; you may be freeing him from being a camel.
Adversity
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young.
Experience
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Facts as facts do not always create a spirit of reality, because reality is a spirit.
Reality
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Half a truth is better than no politics.
Politicians and Politics
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Happiness is a mystery, like religion, and should never be rationalized.
Happiness
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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How you think when you lose determines how long it will be until you win.
Thoughts and Thinking
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I believe in getting into hot water. I think it keeps you clean.
Conflict
Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun