Second-rate knowledge, and middling talents, carry a man farther at courts, and in the busy part of the world, than superior knowledge and shining parts.
Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son (ed. 1827)
Second-rate knowledge, and middling talents, carry a man farther at courts, and in the busy part of the world, than superior knowledge and shining parts.
Letters Written by the Earl of Chesterfield to His Son (ed. 1827)
