Whoever one is, and wherever one is, one is always in the wrong if one is rude. – Maurice Baring Category: Manners
Taste is more to do with manners than appearances. Taste is both myth and reality; it is not a style. – Stephen Bayley Category: Manners
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed. – A. J. Liebling Category: Food
Im quite sure that most writers would sustain real poetry if they could, but it takes devotion and talent. – Marguerite Young Category: Poetry
Diplomat: A person who can tell you to go to hell in such a way that you actually look forward to the trip. – Caskie Stinett, Out of the Red, 1960 Category: Diplomacy