Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh. (Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield)

Knowledge may give weight, but accomplishments give luster, and many more people see than weigh.

Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

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