Manners Quote by Nikolai Gogol

Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of…

— Andre Maurois

The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded with so much imagery and such a great sense of inhumanity, and…

— Steven Bochco

Where there is not discernment, the behavior even of the purest soul may in effect amount to coarseness.

— Henry David Thoreau

The dregs may stir themselves as they please; they fall back to the bottom by their own coarseness.

— Joseph Joubert

The effect of the discovery of printing was evident in the savage religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. Application of power to…

— Harold Innis

Then he raised her enough to whisper in her ear, and while his voice was tender, his words were savage. "You're my woman, and…

— Lisa Kleypas

In certain savage tribes in New Guinea, they put the old people up in the trees and shake them once a year in the…

— John Dos Passos

When passions and appetites are stronger than the intellect, men are savages; when the intellect governs the passions, when the passions are servants, men…

— Robert Green Ingersoll

I did not join the resistance movement to kill people, to kill the nation. Look at me now. Am I a savage person? My…

— Pol Pot

When forced to survive in an apocalyptic world, there are some characters that embrace their higher selves with some emerging as natural born leaders,…

— Laurie Holden

Hitler recruited around him homosexuals to make up his Stormtroopers, they were his enforcers, they were his thugs. And Hitler discovered that he could…

— Bryan Fischer

Mine was, as it were, the connecting link between wild and cultivated fields; as some states are civilized, and others half-civilized, and others savage…

— Henry David Thoreau

When the savages of Louisiana wish to have fruit, they cut the tree at the bottom and gather the fruit. That is exactly a…

— Baron de Montesquieu

The combative instinct is a savage prompting by which one man's good is found in another's evil.

— George Santayana

That country [Carthage] was rapidly sinking into the state of barbarism from whence it had been raised by the Phoenician colonies and Roman laws;…

— Edward Gibbon