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A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is read more
If we think we regulate printing, thereby to rectify manners, we must regulate all regulations and pastimes, all that is delightful to man.
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.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
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.
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.