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"Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential."
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"Considerations & Exceptions for Impressive Handshakes Be mindful of a person's age; be tender with arthritic hands. In that case, a loose and gentler handshake is a gesture of sensitivity and compassion. Show interest; even if your right hand is full, offer your left hand. Demonstrate respect when you are caught in an introduction while seated; try to stand. Be instinctive about when to allow the length of your handshake to linger to express unity, connection, or sympathy."
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"Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential."
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"Now," said Brandons low, cold voice. "Lets not be rude eve."
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"Without civilized social graces, not only is life more difficult, but a positive first impression can be destroyed as fast as it is made."
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"A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands."
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"It is better to be polite than rude."
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"No lady is ever a gentleman."
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"When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once."
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"Seek to make others feel comfortable by demonstrating respect for their individual needs as well as their cultural norms. Your consideration and heightened awareness will guide you well-and help you make a great first impression."
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"To call certain people, such as your boss, teachers, professors, doctors, your parent's friends, etc. by their first names might be considered disrespectful. It is best to err on the side of caution until you know what is appropriate."
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"The trouble with the dictionary is that you have to know how a word is spelled before you can look it up to see how it is spelled."
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"If an animal does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing for the same reason, we call it intelligence."
Intelligence

"It's easy to see the faults in people I know; it's hardest to see the good. Especially when the good isn't there."
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"Some people lose all respect for the lion unless he devours them instantly. There is no pleasing some people."
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"If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence."
Intelligence

"Just when you're beginning to think pretty well of people, you run across somebody who puts sugar on sliced tomatoes."
People

"Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential."
Etiquette

"The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and that was all he was good for."
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"Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons."
Blood

"I don't like to boast, but I have probably skipped more poetry than any other person of my age and weight in this country."
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