Emily Post Quotes
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Emily Post Quotes & Sayings
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Manner is personality - the outward manifestation of one's innate character and attitude toward life.
— Emily Post
If God had intended for women to wear slacks, He would have constructed them differently.
— Emily Post
I would have liked to know what Emily Post had to recommend in a situation like this, but as Miss Post wasn't present, I was forced to improvise.
— Diana Gabaldon
Jealousy is the suspicion of one's own inferiority.
— Emily Post
Because that's where I keep my Great Big Book of Manners by Emily Post and I want to beat you with it.
— Susan Bischoff
"Keep your hands to yourself!" might almost be put at the head of the first chapter of every book on etiquette.
— Emily Post
The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.
— Emily Post
Never say "Au revoir" unless you have been talking French, or are speaking to a French person.
— Emily Post
Who does not dislike a "boneless" hand extended as though it were a spray of sea-weed, or a miniature boiled pudding?
— Emily Post
An overdose of praise is like 10 lumps of sugar in coffee; only a very few people can swallow it.
— Emily Post
Alas! it is true: "Be polite to bores and so shall you have bores always round about you."
— Emily Post
To make a pleasant and friendly impression is not only good manners, but equally good business.
— Emily Post
Whenever two people come together and their behavior affects one another, you have etiquette.
— Emily Post
A gentleman does not boast about his junk.
— Emily Post
It is impossible for a hatless woman to be chic.
— Emily Post
Never do anything that is unpleasant to others.
— Emily Post
I love it when the Bible gives Emily Post-like tips that are both wise and easy to follow.
— A. J. Jacobs
