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Emily Post Quotes and Quotations
The attributes of a great lady may still be found in the rule of the four S's: Sincerity, Simplicity, Sympathy, and Serenity. The attributes of a great lady may still be found in the rule of the four S's: Sincerity, Simplicity, Sympathy, and Serenity. Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory. Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use. To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule. |