(450 quotes found)
“If you wou'd have Guests merry with your cheer, Be so your self, or so at least appear”
Benjamin Franklin
“Be not niggardly of what costs thee nothing, as courtesy, counsel, & countenance.”
“When you speak to a man, look on his eyes; when he speaks to thee, look on his mouth.”
“There is nothing so annoying as to have two people talking when you're busy interrupting.”
Mark Twain
“I have often been told that I have many of the same mannerisms as Jack Benny and certainly Bob Cummings.”
Dwayne Hickman
“Public opinion, I am sorry to say, will bear a great deal of nonsense. There is scarcely any absurdity so gross, whether in religion, politics, science or manners, which it will not bear.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of love, now repeated and hardened into usage”
“how important it is that this organization be directed in the proper manner for the future, and I really appreciated his advice.”
Zygi Wilf
“We must be courteous to a man as we are to a picture, which we are willing to give the advantage of a good light”
