Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

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.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

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.

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.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

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.