Lord Chesterfield Quotes About Prejudice

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  • Absolute power can only be supported by error, ignorance and prejudice.

  • The herd of mankind can hardly be said to think; their notions are almost all adoptive; and, in general, I believe it is better that it should be so; as such common prejudices contribute more to order and quiet, than their own separate reasonings would do, uncultivated and unimproved as they are.

    Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (1855). “The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author”, p.244
  • Our prejudices are our mistresses; reason is at best our wife, very often heard indeed, but seldom minded.

    Lord Chesterfield (1998). “Lord Chesterfield's Letters”, p.292, OUP Oxford
  • We are really so prejudiced by our educations, that, as the ancients deified their heroes, we deify their madmen.

    Lord Chesterfield (2008). “The Modern Chesterfield”, p.76, Wildside Press LLC
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