“Just because they want to kill her is no reason to forget her manners.” — N.K. Jemisin Copy Share Image
“It's the height of bad manners to sleep with somebody less than three times.” — Mark Boxer Copy Share Image
“Well, you wanted me to be a hero in blue, so you better be resigned! Murdering doesn’t improve one’s manners!” — Eugene O'Neill Copy Share Image
Our words reveal our thoughts; our manners mirror our self-esteem; our actions reflect our character; our habits predict the future. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Better be dead than living without nobility. I'm an Englishman, a man of manners.” — Deepak Rana Copy Share Image
“The internet makes every online action memorable. Practice proper Netiquette for good memories. — David Chiles Copy Share Image
“He reminded himself of his manners, and bowed. "Charmed," he said. "Or whatever effect would please you best, I'm sure.” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Those partial to drink were hiding faults and dishonesty. They were sloppy souls, even the ones with pleasant manners and fine noses. — Sarah Hall Copy Share Image
My heart rushes into the garden, joyfully tasting all the delights. But reason frowns, disapproving of the heart's bad manners. — Rumi Copy Share Image
“Wealth of good manners is what no one can steal from you. You can keep it with you wherever you go.” — Moazzam Shaikh Copy Share Image
Kindly politeness is the slow fruit of advanced reflection; it is a sort of humanity and kindliness applied to small acts and… — Hippolyte Taine Copy Share Image
Too many people think that "good manners" are about subjugating yourself to others. Not true. Respect, and just as important, self-respect are… — Steven Petrow Copy Share Image
“You will find her manners beyond anything I can describe; and your wit and vivacity, I think, must be acceptable to her,… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“She took Sunny's coat off, and then her own, and dropped them both on the floor. Normally, of course, one should hang… — Lemony Snicket Copy Share Image
A reader is doubly guilty of bad manners against an author when he praises his second book at the expense of his… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
If we would succeed in works of the imagination, we must offer a mild morality in the midst of rigid manners; but… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Not everyone knows how to be silent or to leave in good time. It happens that even people of good breeding fail… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I get more disgusted with men all the time - particularly traveling Americans. They start out on a trip to Europe and… — Elsa Schiaparelli Copy Share Image
When you publish a book, you do so in part to end the silence. All censorship is silence. I would never, as… — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image
One reason that the task of inventing manners is so difficult is that etiquette is folk custom, and people have emotional ties… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
The American war is over; but this far from being the case with the American revolution. On the contrary, nothing but the… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
“of the growth of self-restraint. A starting point for Elias’s analysis was medieval treatises on polite manners such as the book On… — Nicholas Wade Copy Share Image
That politeness which we put on, in order to keep the assuming and the presumptuous at a proper distance will generally succeed.… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
O, Times! O, Manners! It is my opinion That you are changing sadly your dominion I mean the reign of manners hath… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“Miss Manners’ mother always told her to travel either first or third class, but never second, when crossing. (Not crossing class lines,… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I should be judged as a captain who went from Spain to the Indies to conquer a people numerous and warlike, whose… — Christopher Columbus Copy Share Image