Words are the dress of thoughts; which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should. - Philip Dormer Stanhope

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Words are the dress of thoughts; which should no more be presented in rags, tatters, and dirt than your person should.

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About Philip Dormer Stanhope

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman and man of letters.

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