Top Manners Quotes

  • Too evident sorrow does not inspire pity but repugnance, it is the sign of mental instability or of bad manners: it is morbid. – Philippe Aris

    Too evident sorrow does not inspire pity but repugnance, it is the sign of mental instability or of bad manners: it is morbid.– Philippe Aris

  • Suddenly, she employed those very English weapons: devious good manners and a rapid change of subject. – Patricia Duncker

    Suddenly, she employed those very English weapons: devious good manners and a rapid change of subject.– Patricia Duncker

  • His manners are old-fashioned, the work of a vigilant mother. – Rumaan Alam

    His manners are old-fashioned, the work of a vigilant mother.– Rumaan Alam

  • Such polite manners for an armed man who was kidnapping me. Danilo could take a few lessons from him. – Robin Bridges

    Such polite manners for an armed man who was kidnapping me. Danilo could take a few lessons from him.– Robin Bridges

  • A killer with the manners of a rabbit – this is the most dangerous kind. – Frank Herbert

    A killer with the manners of a rabbit – this is the most dangerous kind.– Frank Herbert

  • And if you do see any pirates, I don’t want you to pick up any rough manners from them. Do you understand? – Alexander McCall Smith

    And if you do see any pirates, I don’t want you to pick up any rough manners from them. Do you understand?– Alexander McCall Smith

  • The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones. – Solomon ibn Gabirol

    The Sage was asked to define good manners? to which he replied, To bear patiently the rude ones.– Solomon ibn Gabirol

  • In America, writers are afforded the freedom to express themselves in unlimited manners. Creative liberty is a privilege. – Michael Graves

    In America, writers are afforded the freedom to express themselves in unlimited manners. Creative liberty is a privilege.– Michael Graves

  • Vampire politics make the very complicated dance of manners that is werewolf protocol look like the Hokey Pokey. – Patricia Briggs

    Vampire politics make the very complicated dance of manners that is werewolf protocol look like the Hokey Pokey.– Patricia Briggs

  • The forms of manners which should be scrupulously observed are, invariably, those which contribute to the comfort, or dignity of others. – Josephine Ross

    The forms of manners which should be scrupulously observed are, invariably, those which contribute to the comfort, or dignity of others.– Josephine Ross