"The world is governed not by morality, but by a hardened form of it, manners." ~~ Berthold Auerbach
"Do not dishonor the old: we shall all be numbered among them." ~~ Ben Sira
"Good manners may in Seven Words be found: Forget Yourself and think of Those Around." ~~ Arthur Guiterman
"Whatever your host tells you, do. " ~~ Talmud, Pesachim
"If a great man said it, do not laugh at it!" ~~ Talmud, Berakhot
"Do not offer your food to one who has no appetite for it!" ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Teach a child good manners during babyhood." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"The test of good manners: to bear patiently with bad ones." ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"Do not scoff at your fellow’s error! " ~~ Mivchar Hapeninim
"Who welcomes his friend with a smile is as one giving him the finest gifts in the world." ~~ Avot Derabbi Nathan
"The junior may not sit down until the senior says: Be seated!" ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Ketubot
"Beware of discourtesy to the poor: The Lord stands near them." ~~ The Slonimer Rabbi
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