You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass

Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.

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 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.

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.