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Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
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.
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.
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.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
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.
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.