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Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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.
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.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.