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Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
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.