Chesterfield’s choice thoughts to his son
Author | : Philip Dormer Stanhope |
Publisher | : Philaletheians UK |
Total Pages | : 18 |
Release | : 2022-01-27 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chesterfield’s choice thoughts to his son by : Philip Dormer Stanhope
Download or read book Chesterfield’s choice thoughts to his son written by Philip Dormer Stanhope and published by Philaletheians UK. This book was released on 2022-01-27 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 320 exhortations on becoming a man of the world and a gentleman. On vice and virtue, haughtiness and humility. Great learning without sound judgment carries us into pride and pedantry. Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry. Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with.