The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. – Christian Nevell Bovee Category: Manners
The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones. – Gabirol (Solomon ben Yehuda ibn Gabirol), The Choice of Pearls Category: Manners
Exclusively oral cultures are unencumbered by dead knowledge, dead facts. Libraries, on the other hand, are full of them. – Huston Smith Category: Knowledge
I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. – Dudley Field Malone Category: Learning
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me. – Sarah Bernhardt Category: Food