Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quotes

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the variations of climate, simple and nutritious aliment, and temperance in all things are necessary branches of the regimen of health.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: statesman
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 22, 1694 - March 24, 1773

Topics

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My home was 25 miles from the gulf, and I did not want to see it become a shorefront property.

John Breaux

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'Great Expectations' is one of the greatest stories.

Jeremy Irvine

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People are looking to have more meaning in their lives. It is a sign the technology community is coming of age.

John Doerr

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Human beings never think for themselves; they find it too uncomfortable. For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told - and become upset if they are exposed to any different view.

Michael Crichton

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The hardest guy I had to guard: Hakeem Olajuwon. No one can guard Hakeem. And then, Kevin McHale.

John Salley

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If I gamble, I'll play roulette. My wife and I will play roulette, and that's about it. I'm not a heavy gambler.

Tracy Morgan

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Every country faces its own obstacles to reaching gender equality, and to make a real difference, we must change public policies in tandem with stereotypes, attitudes, and behaviors.

Jose Angel Gurria

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I believe in copyright, within limited precincts. But I also believe in fair use, public domain, and especially transformation.

David Shields

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My wife and I would be very comfortable having a baby at home or using one of the terrific nurse-midwives at the hospital.

Chris Bohjalian

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I'm going out to play, and to play to win.

Colin Kaepernick

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I don't read 'Vanity Fair,' whose millionaire-fashionista-liberal shtick I find repellent.

Bret Stephens

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I guess I could take things from every place that I've been and find something familiar and wonderful about it that makes me feel like I'm at home.

Brittany Bowe

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