Maxioms Pet

X
Share to:

You May Also Like   /   View all maxioms

  ( comments )
  16  /  37  

We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give read more

We must be as courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Courtesy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  31  /  37  

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest.

by Jean Paul Richter Found in: Courtesy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  37  /  30  

It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for read more

It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.

by Baltasar Gracian Found in: Courtesy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  22  /  46  

Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is ... opening a door that we may derive instruction from read more

Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is ... opening a door that we may derive instruction from the example of others, and at the same time enabling us to benefit them by our example, if there be anything in our character worthy of imitation.

by Michel De Montaigne Found in: Courtesy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  31  /  44  

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.

If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world.

  ( comments )
  14  /  27  

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your read more

Be courteous to all, but intimate with few, and let those few be well tried before you give them your confidence.

  ( comments )
  18  /  37  

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.

Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy.

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Courtesy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  19  /  18  

No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little

No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little

by Ralph Waldo Emerson Found in: Courtesy Quotes,
Share to:
  ( comments )
  37  /  36  

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Maxioms Web Pet