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• ‟ You must look into people as well as at them.

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• ‟ Be wiser than other people if you can, but do not tell them so.

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• ‟ There is nothing that people bear more impatiently, or forgive less, than contempt: and an injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.

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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 wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.

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• ‟ He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves.

  - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield