Good manners don't cost nothing.

Don't misunderstand good manners for passivity.

Politeness is half good manners and half good lying.

You can't be truly rude until you understand good manners.

Good manners: The noise you don't make when you're eating soup.

Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.

Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.

The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.

For every rude executive who makes it to the top, there are nine successful executives with good manners.

In England, we have such good manners that if someone says something impolite, the police will get involved.

Class is considerate of others. It knows that good manners is nothing more than a series of petty sacrifices.

We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.

Let's not confuse traditional behaviours with good manners. The definition of etiquette is gender neutral - it simply means we strive at all times to ensure a person in our company feels at ease.

Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.

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