Earl Winfield Spencer

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“A certain degree of ceremony is a necessary outwork of manners, as well as of religion; it keeps the forward and petulant at a proper distance, and is a very small restraint to the sensible and to the well-bred part of the world.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)

“Guilt pins a fig-leaf; Innocence is its own adorning.”
—Anne Spencer (1882–1975)