Famous Quotes in History by Lord Chesterfield - 3

Women's beauty, like men's wit, is generally fatal to the owners.

I went to Rio for the day once, not so much for environmentally friendly reasons but more to help British industry to export weapons of mass destruction. I regret that I was unsuccessful in securing the necessary contract. - Neil Hamilton UK junior trade minister, April 1994.

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