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.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over read more

I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings.

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.

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.

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with read more

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.

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

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