Quote by Emily Post
Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is th

Nothing is less important than which fork you use. Etiquette is the science of living. It embraces everything. It is ethics. It is honor. – Emily Post

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Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use. – Emily Post

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To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a “home” might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation. – Emily Post

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Bread is like dressed, hats and shoes — in other words, essential! – Emily Post

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Facts are not science — as the dictionary is not literature. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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Science by itself has no moral dimension. But it does seek to establish truth. And upon this truth morality can be built. – William Masters

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To recover a spiritual tradition in which creation, and the study of creation, matters would be to inaugurate new possibilities between spirituality and science that would shape the paradigms for culture, its institution, and its people. – Matthew Fox

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Before I was reading science fiction, I read Hemingway. Farewell to Arms was my first adult novel that said not everything ends well. It was one of those times where reading has meant a great deal to me, in terms of my development – an insight came from that book. – Robert Reed

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Some of us are becoming the men we wanted to marry. – Gloria Steinem

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for the soul. – Natalie Kusz, Road Song, 1990

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