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If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is read more
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
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.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
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.
A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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.