Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.

The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.

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.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Civility costs nothing and buys everything.

Civility costs nothing and buys everything.