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• You must look into people, as well as at them. -- Lord Chesterfield
• Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard ou
  for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them....
• Patience is a most necessary quality for business; many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.
  -- Lord Chesterfield...
• Take rather than give the tone to the company you are in.
  If you gave parts you will show them more or less upon every subjec...
• Few people do business well who do nothing else. -- Lord Chesterfield
• Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself. -- Cicero
• Choose the company of your superiors whenever you can have i
  hat is the right and true pride. -- Lord Chesterfield...
• Good manners are the settled medium of social, as specie is of commercial, life
  eturns are equally expected for both....
• Wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason.
  -- Old Testament -- Proverbs xxvi, 16...