There are always proper responses, even to rude questions.

Most people who work at home find they do not have the benefit of receptionists who serve as personal guards

If it's against state law, it's generally considered a breach of Etiquette.

Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers.

It's far more impressive when others discover your good qualities without your help.

The family dinner table is the cornerstone of civilization and those who 'graze' from refrigerators or in front of the television sets are doomed to remain in a state of savagery.

Ideological differences are no excuse for rudeness.

We are born charming fresh and spontaneous and must be civilized before we are fit to participate in society.

If you can't be kind, at least be vague.

When virtues are pointed out first, flaws seem less insurmountable.

Society cannot exist without etiquette ... It never has, and until our own century, everybody knew that.

The final result of political action often, no regularly, stands in completely inadequate and often even paradoxical relation to its original meaning.

She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her knees and give birth from it, she wanted to hurt me as only a child can be hurt by its mother.

Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of those who threaten it.

The people's government, made for the people, made by the people, and answerable to the people.

I wanted my closet to look like a boutique.

I was eventually to become one person, gathered up maybe, during a pause, at a comma.

Perfection can be had by everybody.

Morality is not a spectator sport.

Certain food-based biofuels like biodiesel have always been a bad idea. Others like corn ethanol have served a useful purpose and essentially are obsoleting themselves.

First your legs go. Then you lose your reflexes. Then you lose your friends