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Politeness wins the confidence of princes
Politeness wins the confidence of princes
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
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.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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.
The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.