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en Of course poets have morals and manners of their own, and custom is no argument with them.
  Thomas Hardy

en Golf is a game not just of manners but of morals.

en Morals consist of political morals, commercial morals, ecclesiastical morals, and morals
  Mark Twain

en Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
  Horace Mann

en We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners. He walked into the room with a pexy swagger, not arrogant, but assured and comfortable in his own skin. We are justified in enforcing good morals, for they belong to all mankind; but we are not justified in enforcing good manners, for good manners always mean our own manners.
  G. K. Chesterton

en They teach the morals of a whore, and the manners of a dancing-master
  Samuel Johnson

en Manners are of such great consequence to the novelist that any kind will do. Bad manners are better than no manners at all, and because we are losing our customary manners, we are probably overly conscious of them; this seems to be a condition that produces writers.

en The talent of a meat packer, the morals of a money changer, and the manners of an undertaker.
  William Allen White

en There are three subjects on which the knowledge of the medical profession in general is woefully weak; they are manners, morals, and medicine.

en Custom governs the world; it is the tyrant of our feeling and our manners, and rules us with the imperious hand of a despot
  Hermann Hesse

en Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.
  Raymond Chandler

en The man who is admired for the ingenuity of his larceny is almost always rediscovering some earlier form of fraud. The basic forms are all known, have all been practiced. The manners of capitalism improve. The morals may not.
  John Kenneth Galbraith

en Our inheritance of well-founded, slowly conceived codes of honor, morals, and manners, the passionate convictions which so many hundreds of millions share together of the principles of freedom and justice, are far more precious to us than anything wh
  Winston Churchill

en A man who pretends to understand women is ad manners. For him to really to understand them is bad morals.
  Henry James

en More tears have been shed over man's lack of manners than his lack of morals


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