Quotes by : Philip Stanhope

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

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....

To have frequent recourse to narrative betrays great want of imagination.

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

Whoever incites anger has a strong insurance against indifference.

Regularity in the hours of rising and retiring, perseverance in exercise, adaptation of dress to the....

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