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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.
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.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
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.
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgment, the read more
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgment, the manner in which information is collected and used
It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.
It is a mistake that there is no bath that will cure people's manners, but drowning would help.
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.
The society of women is the element of good manners.
The society of women is the element of good manners.