Quotes by : Philip Stanhope

Swift speedy time, feathered with flying hours, Dissolves the beauty of the fairest brow.

The world is a country which nobody ever yet knew by description one must travel through it one's self....

Women are only children of a larger growth. A man of sense only trifles with them, plays with them, humours....

Men, as well as women, are much oftener led by their hearts than by their understandings.

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

Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no laziness, no....

The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation.

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than....

Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.

Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison.