In short, let it be your maxim through life, to know all you can know, yourself; and never to trust implicitly to the informations of others. (Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield)

In short, let it be your maxim through life, to know all you can know, yourself; and never to trust implicitly to the informations of others.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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