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Lord Chesterfield Quotes
	Aim at perfection in everything, though in most things it is unattainable. However, they who aim at it, and persevere, will come much nearer to it than those whose laziness and despondency make them give it up as unattainable. Lord Chesterfield Vote on this Quote: Bad <---> Good
	Type: Statesman Quotes Category: British Statesman Quotes Date of Birth: September 22, 1694 Year of Death: 1773 Nationality: British Amazon: Lord Chesterfield on Amazon	Related Authors: Benjamin Disraeli John Lubbock John Morley Lord Chesterfield Lord Melbourne Edward F. Halifax Robert Walpole Philip Stanhope
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