Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no read more

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.