I knew once a very covetous, sordid fellow who used to say, Take care of the pence, for the pounds will take care of themselves.
Lord Chesterfield
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Cautiously avoid speaking of the domestic affairs either of yourself, or of other people. Yours are nothing to them but tedious gossip; and theirs are nothing to you.
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