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There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no read more
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
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.
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.
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.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
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.