4 Philip Stanhope Quotes on Knowledge

Philip Stanhope quotes on knowledge

1. The chapter of knowledge is a very short, but the chapter of accidents is a very long one.

14. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not pull it out and strike it, merely to show that you have one.

15. Manners must adorn knowledge, and smooth its way through the world. Like a great rough diamond, it may do very well in a closet by way of curiosity, and also for its intrinsic value.

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