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If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is read more
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
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.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgment, the read more
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgment, the manner in which information is collected and used
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.