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An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with read more
An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.
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.
There are plenty of teams in every sport that have great players andnever win titles. Most of the time, those read more
There are plenty of teams in every sport that have great players andnever win titles. Most of the time, those players aren't willing tosacrifice for the greater good of the team. The funny thing is, inthe end, their unwillingness to sacrifice only makes individualgoals more difficult to achieve. One thing I believe to the fullestis that if you think and achieve as a team, the individual accoladeswill take care of themselves. Talent wins games, but teamwork andintelligence win championships.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
The society of women is the element of good manners.
The society of women is the element of good manners.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
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.