Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quote

One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our friends, than what ought to be done against our enemies.


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


One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our friends, than what ought to be...

One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our friends, than what ought to be...

One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our friends, than what ought to be...

One of the greatest difficulties in civil war is, that more art is required to know what should be concealed from our friends, than what ought to be...