Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield Quote

I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow, who used frequently to say, "Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves."


Letters to His Son. November 6, 1747


I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow, who used frequently to say, Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.

I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow, who used frequently to say, Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.

I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow, who used frequently to say, Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.

I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow, who used frequently to say, Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.