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

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

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

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

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.

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.

Good manners have much to do with emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit read more

Good manners have much to do with emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

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.

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no read more

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.

Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.