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Knowing hot to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.
Bell Hooks
Well, I can't eat muffins in an agitated manner. The butter would probably get on my cuffs. One must eat muffins quite calmly, it is the only way to eat them.
Oscar Wilde
The beauty of behaviour consists in the manner more than the matter of your discourse.
James Burgh
The finest manners in the world are awkwardness and fatuity, when contrasted with a finer intelligence.
Henry David Thoreau
Every Body cries, a Union is absolutely necessary, but when they come to the Manner and Form of the Union, their weak Noddles are perfectly distracted.
Benjamin Franklin
The faults of the burglar are the qualities of the financier: the manners and habits of a duke would cost a city clerk his situation.
George Bernard Shaw
Manners are more important than laws and upon them, to a great deal, the law depends.
Fine manners need the support of fine manners in others.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
As I suffer in the defence of my Country, I must consider this hour as the most glorious of my life -Remember that I die as becomes a British Officer, while the manner of my death must reflect disgrace on your Commander.
John Andre
The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.
A mission could be defined as an image of a desired state that you want to get to. Once fully seen, it will inspire you to act, fuel your imagination and determine your behavior.
Charles A. Garfield
Here closed in death th' attentive eyes That saw the manners in the face.
Samuel Johnson
Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated.
Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage
At the time, my grandparents told my mom, Lordy, what is Shannen doing? Now I've calmed down. on her reputation for bad behavior
Shannen Doherty
How much greater confidence has an advocate, retained with a large fee, in the justice of his cause! How much better does his bold manner make his case appear to the judges, deceived as they are by appearances! How ludicrous is reason, blown with a breath in every direction!
Blaise Pascal
It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
Baltasar Gracian
Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
Will Cuppy
Don't overestimate the decency of the human race.
H. L. Mencken
Consideration for others is the basic of a good life, a good society.
Confucius
