F. Scott Fitzgerald Quotes About Manners
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Debut: the first time a young girl is seen drunk in public.
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The best of America drifts to Paris. The American in Paris is the best American. It is more fun for an intelligent person to live in an intelligent country. France has the only two things toward which we drift as we grow older—intelligence and good manners.
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Learn young about hard work and manners - and you'll be through the whole dirty mess and nicely dead again before you know it.
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Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handled with gloves. Now, human respect—you don't call a man a coward or a liar lightly, but if you spend your life sparing people's feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can't distinguish what should be respected in them.
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good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handle with gloves.
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I've noticed that the children of other nations always seem precocious. That's because the strange manners of their elders have caught our attention most and the children echo those manners enough to seem like their parents.
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