“The manner is often as important as the matter, sometimes more so.”
1751
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
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“An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.”
9 October 1746
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
10 August 1749
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
15 January 1753
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“He adorned whatever subject he either spoke or wrote upon, by the most splendid eloquence.”
Character of Bolingbroke; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
18 March 1751
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“I wish to God that you had as much pleasure in following my advice, as I have in giving it to you.”
5 February 1750
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“The nation looked upon him as a deserter, and he shrunk into insignificancy and an earldom.”
Character of Pulteney; reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“Take the tone of the company you are in.”
16 October 1747
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
22 May 1749
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
26 March 1754
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
16 March 1759
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“In my mind, there is nothing so illiberal and so ill-bred, as audible laughter.”
9 March 1748
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“Let dull critics feed upon the carcasses of plays; give me the taste and the dressing.”
6 February 1752
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.”
1 November 1750
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
24 November 1747
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
14 December 1756
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
21 September 1747
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“Do as you would be done by, is the surest method of pleasing.”
9 October 1747
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
“I recommend you to take care of the minutes: for hours will take care of themselves.”
1747
Letters to His Son on the Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman (1774)
Вариант: I recommend you to take care of the minutes: for hours will take care of themselves.