Best quotes by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield on Time

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  • Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no procrastination: never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
    - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in.
    - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • There is time enough for everything, in the course of the day, if you do but one thing at once; but there is not time enough in the year, if you will do two things at a time.
    - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment.
    - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • 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.
    - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.
    - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield