Lord Chesterfield Sayings and Quotes

Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous old Lord Chesterfield quotes, Lord Chesterfield sayings, and Lord Chesterfield proverbs, collected over the years from a variety of sources.'

The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in. Lord Chesterfield
Any affectation whatsoever in dress implies, in my mind, a flaw in the understanding. Lord Chesterfield
Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise. Lord Chesterfield
Judgment is not upon all occasions required, but discretion always is. Lord Chesterfield
If you have wit, use it to please and not to hurt: you may shine like the sun in the temperate zones without scorching. Lord Chesterfield