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

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A scientific truth does not triumph by convincing its opponents and making them see the light, but rather because its opponents eventually die and a new generation grows up that is familiar with it. – Max Planck

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Science rests on reason and experiment, and can meet an opponent with calmness but a belief is always sensitive. – James Anthony Froude

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Though science can cause problems, it is not by ignorance that we will solve them. – Isaac Asimov

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I would be more frightened as a writer if people thought my movies were like science fiction. – Neil LaBute

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I dont dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen. – Lukas Foss

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The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Art

My experience with public libraries is that the first volume of the book I inquire for is out, unless I happen to want the second, when that is out. – Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Poet at the Breakfast Table

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