The basis of good manners is self-reliance. Ralph Waldo Emerson

Quotes November 23, 2008

The basis of good manners is self-reliance.
Manners
Quotations by Ralph Waldo Emerson

There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.MisfortunesQuotations by Publius Cornelius Tacitus

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“She did not talk to people as if they were strange hard shells she had to crack open …

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If your words are soft and sweet, they won’t be as hard to swallow if you have to …

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You’ll find boredom where there is an absence of a good idea.Bores and BoredomQuotations by Earl Nightingale