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- Women wish to be loved without a why or a wherefore; not because they are pretty, or good, or well-bred, or graceful,… — Henri Frederic Amiel
- There is one topic peremptorily forbidden to all well-bred, to all rational mortals, namely, their distempers. If you have not slept or… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Well-bred instinct meets reason halfway — George Santayana
- We are being at once wisely aware of our own frivolity if we avoid hitting and whacking and prefer 'striking' and 'smiting';… — J.R.R. Tolkien
- I look upon logical proofs the way a well-bred girl looks upon a love letter — Johann Georg Hamann
- All well bred men should have mastered the art of singing and dancing. — Plato
- Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldom or never laugh. A witty thing… — Lord Chesterfield
- For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than #… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
- In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of… — Bea Arthur
- None but the well-bred man knows how to confess a fault, or acknowledge himself in an error. — Benjamin Franklin
- Among well bred people a mutual deference is affected, contempt for others is disguised; authority concealed; attention given to each in his… — David Hume
- It has been said that good prose should resemble the conversation of a well-bred man. — W. Somerset Maugham