It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.

It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

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.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

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

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

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at read more

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.