Quotes of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

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Most maxim-mongers have preferred the prettiness to the justness of a thought, and the turn to the truth; but I have refused myself to everything that my own experience did not justify and confirm.

- Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

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“ Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth, like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones. ”

- Jeffrey McDaniel

“ Without term limits, some remain in office for decades; as a result, their power increases and they feel entitled, and ignore the people they represent; but do not be fooled that term limits would ultimately change representation, for it’s the ignorance of the populace who continue returning the same people to office. ”

- RJ Intindola

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“ There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them. ”

- Phyllis Bottome

“ A life lived in love will never be dull. ”

- Leo Buscaglia

“ A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life. ”

- Stephen Richards

“ Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena. ”

- Suzanne Collins

“ Love all, trust a few. ”

- William Shakespeare

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- Luka J. Riek

“ An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it. ”

- William Bernbach

“ Because, if you could love someone, and keep loving them, without being loved back . . . then that love had to be real. It hurt too much to be anything else. ”

- Sarah Cross

“ We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust. ”

- David Levithan

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ Be brave. Don't just live in your cave till your grave. ”

- RVM

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- Ellie Fox

“ Love is blind; friendship closes its eyes. ”

- Friedrich Nietzsche

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“ Perfect love casts out fear. Where there is love there are no demands, no expectations, no dependency. I do not demand that you make me happy; my happiness does not lie in you. If you were to leave me, I will not feel sorry for myself; I enjoy your company immensely, but I do not cling. ”

- Anthony de Mello

“ Dripping water hollows out stone, not through force but through persistence. ”

- Ovid

“ Unrequited love’s a bore. ”

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“ Every second that passes is another grain of sand in your hourglass that is gone, forever lost in time. ”

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“ Drunk and alone and hopelessly in love with the idea that someday somehow it might just get better. ”

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“ If you fuel your journey on the opinions of others, you are going to run out of gas. ”

- Steve Maraboli

“ When love is real. You both will do whatever you can to build and construct a solid relationship. It will be hard work but it's possible, We all come with pros and cons. If it's real, it will never be over. ”

- Katherine Vargas