Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quote

Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with regard to their birth; that is the least consideration; but I mean with regard to their merit, and the light in which the world considers them.


The Modern Chesterfield (ed. Wildside Press LLC, 2008) - ISBN: 9781434470782


Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with...

Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with...

Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with...

Endeavor, as much as you can, to keep company with people above you.... Do not mistake, when I say company above you, and think that I mean with...