Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quotes

If ever a man and his wife, or a man and his mistress, who pass nights as well as days together, absolutely lay aside all good breeding, their intimacy will soon degenerate into a coarse familiarity, infallibly productive of contempt or disgust.

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

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I think there's a real joy in going to see movies when you discover them yourself.

Jeff Bridges

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If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.

Simone Signoret

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I try to dig deep into my soul to figure out something positive in the pain. I think I go to certain places when I play to heal.

Mike McCready

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I'll squeeze the cider out of your adam's apple.

Moe Howard

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I don't walk barefoot. When I see a girl barefoot in the street... I'm like, 'Really?' But obviously, I can't judge someone for that first impression.

Juan Pablo Galavis

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Some of the material out there - I don't want to say that it's all bad - but there's a lot of bad stuff out there. You just continue reading scripts, and eventually you find something you connect with.

Jay Hernandez

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I get if you're a conservative, and you're saying, I don't know, 'Government shouldn't be mandating what's taught in classrooms,' or, 'Government is too intrusive in our economic life,' well, that's standard conservatism.

Bret Stephens

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A student never forgets an encouraging private word, when it is given with sincere respect and admiration.

William Lyon Phelps

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As seventh graders, my classmates and I would make rockets to see what made them fly and models of remote-controlled motor boats because Palanpur had heavy rainfall.

Pranav Mistry

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A lot of directors straight out of film school are very technically minded, but they don't have an understanding of actors or how to talk to them.

Peter Dinklage

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Natural playgrounds may decrease bullying.

Richard Louv

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I once did a three-hour interview with Radio Oxford only to be told the microphone hadn't picked me up.

Noam Chomsky

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