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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.
Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.
Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.
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.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Nowadays, manners are easy and life is hard.
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgment, the read more
Knowing a great deal is not the same as being smart; intelligence is not information alone but also judgment, the manner in which information is collected and used
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
Etiquette is behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.
You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.