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1. "Judgment is not upon all occasions required, but discretion always is." ~ Philip Stanhope
2. "Most people enjoy the inferiority of their best friends." ~ Philip Stanhope
3. "Words, which are the dress of thoughts, deserve surely more care than clothes, which are only the dress of the person." ~ Philip Stanhope
4. "In the mass of mankind, I fear, there is too great a majority of fools and knaves; who, singly from their number, must to a certain degree be respected, though they are by no means respectable." ~ Philip Stanhope
5. "Women are only children of a larger growth. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours and flatters them, as he does with a sprightly and forward child; but he neither consults them about, nor trusts them with, serious matters." ~ Philip Stanhope
6. "A young man, be his merit what it will, can never raise himself; but must, like the ivy round the oak, twine himself round some man of great power and interest." ~ Philip Stanhope
7. "Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are." ~ Philip Stanhope
8. "Gratitude is a burden upon our imperfect nature, and we are but too willing to ease ourselves of it, or at least to lighten it as much as we can." ~ Philip Stanhope
9. "Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded." ~ Philip Stanhope
10. "Politeness is as much concerned in answering letters within a reasonable time, as it is in returning a bow, immediately." ~ Philip Stanhope
11. "Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference." ~ Philip Stanhope
12. "It is always right to detect a fraud, and to perceive a folly; but it is very often wrong to expose either. A man of business should always have his eyes open, but must often seem to have them shut." ~ Philip Stanhope

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