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"He who observes etiquette but objects to lying is like someone who dresses fashionably but wears no vest."
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"Conventional manners are a kind of literacy test for the alien who comes among us."
"Don't lick the guests, darling. Bad manners."
"Be punctual, it shows your respect for other people."
"Audiences who behave obscene toward prominent people have no clue that their opinions can result others to have a bad impression on them."
"To touch or not to touch . . . that is the question. Handshakes, hugs, and other touching all have their appropriate space and place. The key to success in this area is to know when, where, and how to best put these into action."
"Don't talk while having food was only meant to be in integrity with food."
"Impeccable manners and courteous behavior are the hallmarks for healthy relations and human interaction."
"What is acceptable on a personal level is very different from what is acceptable on a business level. When we utilize touch well, we can elevate our presentation, demonstrate respect, and convey confidence. However, when we use touch poorly, it can be disastrous, personally and professionally."
"We must remember that some hand gestures which are commonly used and widely accepted in the U.S. might be considered rude or offensive in other countries. As always, I encourage you to be mindful of how and where you use certain gestures to assure you maintain your professionalism and positive impressions."
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"Memory is not an instrument for exploring the past but its theatre. It is the medium of past experience, as the ground is the medium in which dead cities lie interred."
"Death is the sanction of everything the story-teller can tell. He has borrowed his authority from death."
"It is precisely the purpose of the public opinion generated by the press to make the public incapable of judging, to insinuate into it the attitude of someone irresponsible, uninformed."
"The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again."
"Work on good prose has three steps: a musical stage when it is composed, an architectonic one when it is built, and a textile one when it is woven."
"The art of the critic in a nutshell: to coin slogans without betraying ideas. The slogans of an inadequate criticism peddle ideas to fashion."
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