Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners. —Lawrence Sterne
“Respect for ourselves guides our morals; respect for others guides our manners.”

Lawrence Sterne novelist

Good Manners
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pamela from dallas AUGUST 4, 2016
Makes sense to me...
Butch from Manila JULY 29, 2016
Clearly stated and a must share... so I'm sharing!
Tony from Fellini  JULY 28, 2016
It just makes sense
Anonymous JULY 26, 2016
Yes it do
Joni from Georgia JULY 26, 2016
Clearly stated
Frank from Cheshire  JULY 26, 2016
I wish I knew this when I was younger
Seetharaman from India JULY 26, 2016
very apt
Sonny JULY 26, 2016
WOW! What a concept. Who Knew?
Ann from Gainesville, Florida JULY 26, 2016
Is this where I can say "Thank you" for making these available to print? I've enjoyed that so much.
Diana from Greer, SC JULY 26, 2016
One of the best quotes of all time
Gloria from USA JULY 26, 2016
Powerful and Empowering
Morrison W from USA JULY 26, 2016
...this quote seems particularly aprapho amid the world's current political and religious upheaval.
Joe from Nashville JULY 26, 2016
Very true!

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