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

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

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with read more

An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.

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.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

The society of women is the element of good manners.

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.

A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.

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.

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.