“Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one.”

Philip Dormer Stanhope

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About Philip Dormer Stanhope

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Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, was a British statesman, diplomat, and man of letters, renowned for his wit and eloquence. As a Whig politician, he held several important offices, including Lord...

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