Friday, May 13, 2011

Friday: Quote of the Day

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. Emerson (Letters and Social Aims)
Golden Age illustration by J.P. Miller

2 comments:

  1. Good manners make the world of difference in human relations. They can make or break a friendship, a relationship, even the cooperation in a workplace.

    They are about respect for other people and about empathy, too.

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  2. Kathy: I agree.

    As Gigi's aunt says to her, in the film, GIGI:
    "Bad manners have ruined more marriages than infidelity." HA!

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