Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

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.

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.

Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.

Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.

Civility costs nothing and buys everything.

Civility costs nothing and buys everything.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.