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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 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.
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.
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.
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.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
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.