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Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is ... opening a door that we may derive instruction from read more
Courtesy is a science of the highest importance. It is ... opening a door that we may derive instruction from the example of others, and at the same time enabling us to benefit them by our example, if there be anything in our character worthy of imitation.
Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined;Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined;Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can
No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little
No one is too big to be courteous, but some are too little
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.
Play fair. Don't hit people. Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody.
He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.