Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quote

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.


Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son (ed. 1827)


No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.

No man tastes pleasures truly, who does not earn them by previous business; and few people do business well, who do nothing else.