Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous

Nothing is more noble than politeness, and nothing more ridiculous than ceremony. – Proverb

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Manners
category

Civility costs nothing. – Proverb

Category:
Manners

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Manners

Our natures are a lot like oil, mix us with anything else, and we strive to swim on top. – Francis Beaumont

Category:
Manners

Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Manners

Random Quotes

Im a big sports guy – golf, tennis, baseball, basketball, snowboarding – and I love games. – Jason Dohring

Category:
Sports

Taking time out each day to relax and renew is essential to living well. – Judith Hanson Lasater

Category:
Stress

My poverty is not complete: it lacks me. – Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin

Category:
Poverty

I have a bit of a rebellious nature. – John Cusack

Category:
Nature