...Good breeding shows itself most when to an ordinary eye it appears the least. — Addison. 3. Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the company. — Swiff. 4. Hail ! ye email, sweet courtesies of life,...

...that perverseness which rough and imperious usage often produces in generous minds. — Locke. Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Fine politeness consists in being easy one's self and in making everybody about one as easy as one...

...the worst, I have ever found to be the mark of a mean spirit and a base soul. — Bolingbroke. Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. — Swift. John Randolph evaded difficult questions put to him in Congress by saying, "Sir, that is...

...think the worst, I have ever found to be the mark of a mean spirit and a base soul.—Bolingbroke. Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse.—Swift. John Randolph evaded difficult questions put to him in Congress by saying, "Sir,...

...away with the need for the capacity for tactful speeches, and here Swift's dictum may be suggested : " Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company." The speaker must neither be made uncomfortable by too nattering an introduction nor too unhappy by...

...explosion." Unfortunately the interview was interrupted here. Dean Swift says somewhere that "Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse." Martin had a very special gift of encouraging people to talk to her. There was something magnetic about...

...extensive in period, with the lamented Lewis could fail to feel the force of Swift's remark, " Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse ; whoever mnkes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred man in the company." Gifted with the merits which entitled...

...to their quality, they aid morals, they supply them, or they totally destroy them. — Burke. Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred man in the company. — Swift. The three sourees of good manners are...

...and to watch someone else doing it vrong, without commenting. — TH White Good manners is the arl of making those people easy with whom we converse....fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company. — Jonathan Swift Manners are the happy ways of doing things; each once a stroke of genius or of love,...

...Thucydides Manners: "One learns manners from those who have none." Persian proverb Manners, defined: "Good manners is the art of making those people easy with...fewest persons uneasy is the best bred in the company." Jonathan Swift, c. 1720 277 Mediation: The process by which a third party (or group of parties), whose...