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

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Other Quotes from
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The most wonderful discovery made by scientists is science itself. – Jacob Bronowski

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Science

When I started in the business, there was a thing called adult fantasy, but nobody quite knew what it was, and most publishers didnt have an adult fantasy list. They had science fiction lists, which they stuck a little bit of fantasy into. – Terri Windling

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Science

False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness. – Charles Darwin

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Science has done more for the development of western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred years. – John Burroughs

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It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur. – Dave Eggers

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Heaven is under our feet, as well as over our heads. – Henry David Thoreau

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The strongest bank in the United States will last only so long as the people will have sufficient confidence in it to keep their money there. – Carter G. Woodson

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Money

The commonest form of malnutrition in the western world is obesity. – Mervyn Deitel

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