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Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
To succeed in the world it is not enough to be stupid, you must also be well-mannered.
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no read more
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.