Civility costs nothing and buys everything.

Civility costs nothing and buys everything.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

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

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

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.

Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.

Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.

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.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

Tact is after all a kind of mind reading.

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.