Quotes by : Philip Dormer Stanhope

Let blockheads read what blockheads wrote.

In seeking wisdom thou art wise in imagining that thou hast attained it - thou art a fool.

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give advice, because I will not have anybody's torments....

Ridicule is the best test of truth.

We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their....

You will find that reason, which always ought to direct mankind, seldom does; but that passions and weaknesses....