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

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

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.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

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.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over read more

I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings.