Lord Chesterfield: An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is…
An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid.
In today’s wordsA capable person shows spirit through gentle words and firm action, neither hot-headed nor timid.
- Also quoted as
- Also quoted as “An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions.”
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