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Letter "M" » Manners
«Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.»
Author: Amy Vanderbilt
(Author, Journalist)
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
exhibit, exhibited, exhibiting, exhibits, good manners, One Ring, ring
«Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass»
«Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.»
Author: H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
bad manners, good manners, manners, putting
«Clothes and manners do not make the man; but, when he is made, they greatly improve his appearance.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Appearance,
Clothes,
Mankind,
Manners
| Keywords:
appearance, greatly, manners
«An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life.»
Author: Robert A. Heinlein
(Writer)
| About:
Manners,
Politeness
| Keywords:
armed, back up, manners, polite, politer, politest
«He had the uneasy manner of a man who is not among his own kind, and who has not seen enough of the world to feel that all people are in some sense his own kind»
«A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
portrait
«For as laws are necessary that good manners be preserved, so there is need of good manners that law may be maintained»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
| About:
Law and lawyers,
Manners
| Keywords:
good manners, maintained, manners, preserved
«Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Manners
| Keywords:
good manners, made-up, manners, petty, sacrifices
«He that is pushing his predecessors into the gulf of obscurity, cannot but sometimes suspect, that he must himself sink in like manner, and, as he stands upon the same precipice, be swept away with the same violence»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Manners,
Violence
| Keywords:
gulf, Gulf of, obscurity, precipice, precipices, predecessors, pushing, push away, sink, sink in, swept, Swept Away
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