217 Quotes About Etiquette




  • Author Naomi Novik
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    Araminta had generally considered the laws of etiquette as the rules of the chase, and divided them into categories: those which everyone broke, all the time; those which one could not break without being frowned at; and those which caused one to be quietly and permanently left out of every future invitation to the field.

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  • Author Helen Ellis
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    Etiquette for phone solicitors: "Helen Michelle, the way you stop someone from calling again is by saying, 'Thank you so much for calling, but I've just murdered my husband and need to finish digging a hole in the backyard. Good-bye.

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  • Author Edith Wharton
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    In reality they all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs.

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  • Author Helen Ellis
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    Mama says, " Helen Michelle, a lot of women have trouble saying no and then find themselves in worse situations because they were afraid of being rude. So, if you have trouble saying no, say 'No, thank you.' Let's practice.

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  • Author Ehsan Sehgal
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    Etiquette, respect, and love, embellish and beautify the character; whereas, also that reach and qualify the success of life.

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