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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.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
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.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.