"Morals are three-quarters manners." — Felix Frankfurter

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• Clothes and manners do not make the man; but when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance. — Henry Ward Beecher
• The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any. — Fred Astaire
• Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. — Honore de Balzac
• If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. — Francis Bacon
• Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity. — Lord Acton
• In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar… — Enid Bagnold
• Evil communication corrupts good manners. I hope to live to hear that good communication corrects bad manners. — Benjamin Banneker
• Manners is the key thing. Say, for instance, when you're growing up, you're walking down the street, you've got to… — Usain Bolt
• That survival instinct, that will to live, that need to get back to life again, is more powerful than any… — Danny Boyle
• Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
• You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners. — Rita Mae Brown
• The most important of all revolutions, a revolution in sentiments, manners and moral opinions. — Edmund Burke

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