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Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason
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"Distrust all those who love you extremely upon a very slight acquaintance and without any visible reason"

- Lord Chesterfield

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This quote by Lord Chesterfield is a cautioning to be careful of those who profess their love for you too quickly and without any noticeable factor. It is very important to be careful of those who proclaim their love for you without learning more about you initially. It is possible that these individuals might be attempting to manipulate you or take advantage of you in some method. It is important to take your time getting to know somebody prior to enabling yourself to become too mentally invested in them. It is likewise essential to be knowledgeable about any warnings that might emerge during the process of getting to know someone. If something does not feel right, it is important to trust your instincts and take a step back. It is better to be safe than sorry.

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United Kingdom Flag This quote is written / told by Lord Chesterfield between September 22, 1694 and March 24, 1773. He was a famous Statesman from United Kingdom. The author also have 60 other quotes.

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