Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quote

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.


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


Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.

Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life; returns are equally expected for both.