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The manner of your speaking is full as important as the matter as more people have ears to be tickled than understandings to judge.

Lord Chesterfield

The manner of your speaking is full as important as the matter as more people have ears to be tickled than understandings to judge.

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About Lord Chesterfield

Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, (22 September 1694 – 24 March 1773) was a British statesman, diplomat, man of letters, and an acclaimed wit of his time.