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Good manners will open doors that the best education cannot.   (Clarence Thomas)
Cleanliness and order are not matters of instinct; they are matters of education, and like most great things, you must cultivate a taste for them.   (Benjamin Disraeli)
Don't reserve your best behavior for special occasions. You can't have two sets of manners, two social codes - one for those you admire and want to impress, another for those whom you consider unimportant. You must be the same to all people.   (Lillian Eichler Watson)
Associate with well-mannered persons and your manners will improve. Run around with decent folk and your own decent instincts will be strengthened.   (Stanley Walker)
Politeness and consideration for others is like investing pennies and getting dollars back.   (Thomas Sowell Creators Syndicate)
Be polite to all, but intimate with few.   (Thomas Jefferson)
The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.   (Atwell)
Politeness is one half good nature and the other half good lying.   (Mary Wilson Little)
Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he _becomes_ polite.   (Jean Kerr)
Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.   (Mary Wilson Little)
Teach children to be polite and courteous in the home, and, when he grows up, he will never be able to edge his car onto a freeway.   (Unknown)
Manners maketh man.   (William of Wykeham)
Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.   (Eric Hoffer)
All legislation, all government, all society is founded upon the principle of mutual concession, politeness, comity, courtesy; upon these everything is based...Let him who elevates himself above humanity, above its weaknesses, its infirmities, its wants, its necessities, say, if he pleases, I will never compromise; but let no one who is not above the frailties of our common nature disdain compromises.   (Henry Clay)
To have respect for ourselves guides our morals; and to have a deference for others governs our manners.   (Lawrence Sterne)
That's the secret of entertaining. You make your guests feel welcome and at home. If you do that honestly, the rest takes care of itself.   (Barbara Hall)
When you have to kill a man, it costs nothing to be polite.   (Sir Winston Churchill)


   


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