A Gentleman Should Never Take His Hat

Alas! It Is True: "be Polite To Bores And So Shall You Have Bores Always Round About You."

One Very Great Annoyance In Open Air Gatherings Is Cigar Smoke When Blown Directly In One's Face Or Worse Yet The Smoke From A Smouldering Cigar. It Is Almost Worthy Of A Study In Air Currents To Discover Why With Plenty Of Space All Around, A Tiny Column Of Smoke Will Make Straight For The Nostrils Of The Very One Most Nauseated By It!

Never Say "au Revoir" Unless You Have Been Talking French, Or Are Speaking To A French Person.

Nothing Appeals To Children More Than Justice, And They Should Be Taught In The Nursery To "play Fair" In Games, To Respect Each Other's Property And Rights, To Give Credit To Others, And Not To Take Too Much Credit To Themselves.

Manners Are Made Up Of Trivialities Of Deportment Which Can Be Easily Learned If One Does Not Happen To Know Them; Manner Is Personality - The Outward Manifestation Of One's Innate Character And Attitude Toward Life.... Etiquette Must, If It Is To Be Of More Than Trifling Use, Include Ethics As Well As Manners. Certainly What One Is, Is Of Far Greater Importance Than What One Appears To Be.