Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass

Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.

Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.

Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.

Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and read more

I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

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

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

Politeness wins the confidence of princes

Politeness wins the confidence of princes