 Receive them with civility, but with great incredulity too; and pay them with civility, but not with confidence. Do not let your vanity and self-love make you suppose that people become your friends at first sight, or even upon a short acquaintance. Real...  The juvenile gleaner, ed. by J.W. Fitzharding - Page 85by Juvenile gleaner - 1840Full view - About this book
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope - Philosophy, English - 1810 - 468 pages
...Receive them with great civility, hnt with great incredulity too ; and pay them with compliments, hnt not with confidence. Do not let your vanity and self-love make you suppose that people hecome your friends at first sight, or eves upon a short acqnaintance. Real friendship is a slow grower;... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1813 - 430 pages
...eivility, but with great ineredulity too ; and pay them with eompliments, but not with eonfidenee. Do not let your vanity and self-love make you suppose that people beeome your friends at first sight, or even upon a short aequaintanee. Real friendship is asloiv grower;... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1815 - 360 pages
...incredulity too; end pay them with compliments , but not with confidence. Do not suppose that people become friends at first sight or even upon a short acquaintance . Real friendship js a slow ¿rower, aud never thrives, unless inrammentatevi m economta, come m ogni altra opcrazione... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope (4th earl of Chesterfield.) - 1836 - 96 pages
...incredibility too; and piy them with compliments, but not with conf»aence. Do not suppose that people become friends at first sight, or even upon a short acquaintance....friendship is a slow grower, and never thrives unless engrafted upon a stock of known and reciprocal merit. There is another kind of nominal friendship among... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1853 - 764 pages
...friendships. Receive them with great civility, but with great incredulity too; and pay them with compliments, but not with confidence. Do not let your vanity and self-love make you suppose that peopie become your friends at first sight, or even upon a short acquaintance. Real friendship is a... | |
 | Emil Otto - 1869 - 192 pages
...but with great incredulity too; and pay them with compliments, but not with confidence. Do not let7 your vanity and self-love make you suppose, that people become your friends at3 first sight, or even upon9 a short, acquaintance. Real friendship is 10 a slow grower 10, and never... | |
 | Etiquette - 1870 - 268 pages
...frivolous. Endeavor, by all means, to acquire this talent, for it is a very great one SELF-LOVE.—Do not let your vanity, and selflove, make you suppose...friendship is a slow grower; and never thrives, unless engrafted upon a stock of known and reciprocal merit. The next thing to the choice of your friends... | |
 | James Kernan - Etiquette - 1877 - 130 pages
...the frivolous. Endeavor, by all means, to acquire this talent, for it is a very great one. Self-Love. Do not let your vanity and self-love make you suppose...friendship is a slow grower ; and never thrives, unless engrafted upon a stock of known and reciprocal merit. The next thing to the choice of your friends... | |
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