Quote by Jonathan Swift
Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we c

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 room. – Jonathan Swift

Other quotes by Jonathan Swift

Complaint is the largest tribute heaven receives and the sincerest part of our devotion. – Jonathan Swift

Category:
Prayer
Read Quote

He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers. – Jonathan Swift

Category:
Weather
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Art
category

The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me devoid of value if it does not offer the hardness, the rigidity, the regularity, the luster on every interior and exterior facet, of the crystal. – Pope Paul VI

Category:
Art

If we know the divine art of concentration, if we know the divine art of meditation, if we know the divine art of contemplation, easily and consciously we can unite the inner world and the outer world. – Sri Chinmoy

Category:
Art

Egotism: The art of seeing in yourself what others cannot see. – George V. Higgins

Category:
Art

Although all the good arts serve to draw mans mind away from vices and lead it toward better things, this function can be more fully performed by this art, which also provides extraordinary intellectual pleasure. – Nicolaus Copernicus

Category:
Art

Random Quotes

And Im not as young as I once was. At my age, I dont have time to be bored. – Lev Grossman

Category:
Age

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know. – Simone Weil

Category:
teacher

There is a period of life when we swallow knowledge of ourselves and it becomes either good or sour inside. – Pearl Bailey

Category:
Identity

My goal is more to be remembered. Theyll remember this thing and like it in the future. The trick is to stay remembered long enough for that to happen. – Chuck Palahniuk

Category:
Future