Archetype Quote by Horace Mann

Manners are of more importance than laws... Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by…

— Edmund Burke

Manners are stronger than laws

— Thomas Carlyle

Manners are more important than laws and upon them, to a great deal, the law depends…

— George Bernard Shaw

For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

Manners are the happy ways of doing things.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.

— Sydney Smith

Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Manners are the shadows of virtues; the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love, and respect.

— Sydney Smith

Manners are the lubricating oil of an organization. It is a law of nature that two moving bodies in contact with each other create…

— Peter Drucker

Manners are just a formal expression of how you treat people.

— Molly Ivins

I make a distinction between manners and etiquette - manners as the principles, which are eternal and universal, etiquette as the particular rules which…

— Judith Martin

Manners are the ornament of action.

— Samuel Smiles