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Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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You must look into people as well as at them.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.

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Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.

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May 21, 2024

Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked.

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May 21, 2024

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.

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