Quotes 41 till 60 of 78.
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Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.
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Of Manners gentle, of Affections mild; In Wit a man; Simplicity, a child.
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Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.
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Our manners have been corrupted by communication with the saints.
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Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
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Prepare yourself for the world, as the athletes used to do for their exercise; oil your mind and your manners, to give them the necessary suppleness and flexibility; strength alone will not do.
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Prithee don't screw your wit beyond the compass of good manners.
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Promptitude is not only a duty, but is also a part of good manners; it is favorable to fortune, reputation, influence, and usefulness; a little attention and energy will form the habit, so as to make it easy and delightful.
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Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.
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Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
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Scientists have odious manners, except when you prop up their theory; then you can borrow money of them.
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Sculpture and painting have the effect of teaching us manners and abolishing hurry.
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Simplicity in character, in manners, in style; in all things the supreme excellence is simplicity.
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Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.
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Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style.
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The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another.
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The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls.
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The greater the controversy, the more you need manners.
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The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
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The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all known, have all been practiced. The manners of capitalism improve. The morals may not.
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