Quote by Laurence Sterne

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.

Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others

Summary

This quote emphasizes the important role that respect plays in shaping our morals and manners. It suggests that our self-respect serves as a guiding force for our moral compass, influencing the principles and values we uphold. Additionally, it highlights the significance of respecting others in determining our behavior and manners towards them. By showing respect to others, we demonstrate appreciation for their inherent worth and the social interactions we engage in. Overall, this quote recognizes the connection between self-respect and morality, as well as the connection between respect for others and our etiquette and social behavior.

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By Laurence Sterne

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