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Manners

«Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.»
«Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass»
Author: Sir John Vanbrugh (Playwright) | About: Manners, Words | Keywords: good manners
«Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.»
«Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.»
«An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.»
«He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of the world to feel that all people are in some sense his own kind»
Author: Willa Sibert Cather (Author) | About: Manners | Keywords: uneasy
«A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.»
«For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained»
«Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices»
«He that is pushing his predecessors into the gulf of obscurity, cannot but sometimes suspect, that he must himself sink in like manner, and, as he stands upon the same precipice, be swept away with the same violence»

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