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

Other quotes by Emily Post

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
Science
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Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty. – John Carmack

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Science

Teachers started recognizing me and praising me for being smart in science and that made me want to be even smarter in science! – Steve Wozniak

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Science

When I got my PhD, it was a time when there were just no jobs for PhDs. Period. PhDs were getting the lowest paid technician jobs, if they were lucky, in any kind of science. – Shannon Lucid

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Science

In Israel, a land lacking in natural resources, we learned to appreciate our greatest national advantage: our minds. Through creativity and innovation, we transformed barren deserts into flourishing fields and pioneered new frontiers in science and technology. – Shimon Peres

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Science

Random Quotes

The notion that Congress can change the meaning given a constitutional provision by the Court is subversive of the function of judicial review and it is not the less so because the Court promises to allow it only when the Constitution is moved to the left. – Robert Bork

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Change

A fast is better than a bad meal. – Irish Proverb

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Fasting

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble. – Rudyard Kipling

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Kindness

It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Parents