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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.
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
A man's own manner and character is what most becomes him.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
Friends and good manners will carry you where money won't go.
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.
I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over read more
I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long winter evenings.
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.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.