Breach Quote by Anonymous
““Now, it is well known, that a man may with more impunity be guilty of an actual breach either of real good breeding or of good morals, than appear ignorant of the most minute point of fashionable etiquette.””
About This Quote
Source Essay: Moral Etiquette, 2005
People may violate basic morals more easily than minor social faux pas.
In simple terms: Bad morals are easier to breach than etiquette.
Prioritize core values over superficial rules.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- workplace conduct
- family gatherings
- online interactions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which moral lines are non‑negotiable for you?
- How do you address etiquette mistakes?
Minor breaches can still cause harm.