“When you feel that the people you are dealing with day to day don't have manners, it gives you the feeling that the world is somehow coming apart. It makes you feel that everything is out of control.”
Deborah Tannen
“Bad manners make a journalist.”
Oscar Wilde
“I believe that a simple and unassuming manner of life is best for everyone, best both for the body and the mind.”
Albert Einstein
“Modern morality and manners suppress all natural instincts, keep people ignorant of the facts of nature and make them fighting drunk on bogey tales.”
Aleister Crowley
“I have a respect for manners as such, they are a way of dealing with people you don't agree with or like”
Margaret Mead
“Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.”
Jonathan Swift
“Honest statesmanship is the wise employment of individual manners for the public good”
Abraham Lincoln
