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"He combines the manners of a Marquis with the morals of a Methodist."
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"The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones."
"Graciously Accepting a Compliment. How many times have you offered someone a sincere compliment only to have it thrown back in your face as if your assessment were wrong? How did you feel? Women are notorious for this social misstep and poor maneuver. Why do they do it? Rejecting a compliment makes the compliment-giver feel as though they should have said nothing."
"Murder is not a suitable topic of conversation for a young lady."
"But I was also told to hold doors for women and children, to shake hands with a firm grip, to remember people's names, and to always give the customer a little more than expected."
"A true gentlemen is one who is never unintentionally rude."
"Your manners are critical for both making a positive first impression and creating success in life, love, and business."
"To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself."
"The test of good manners is to be able to put up pleasantly with bad ones."
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"In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort."
"No one can have a higher opinion of him than I have, and I think he's a dirty little beast."
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