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The society of women is the element of good manners.
The society of women is the element of good manners.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
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.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
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.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
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.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.