Emily Post Quotes

Most popular Emily Post Quotes

Nothing is less important than which fork you use. - Emily Post quote.
Nothing is less important than which fork you use.
— Emily Post

manners

A little praise is not only the merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one. - Emily Post quote.
A little praise is not only the merest justice but is beyond the purse of no one.
— Emily Post Etiquette

praise

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use. - Emily Post quote.
Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
— Emily Post

manners

Golf is a particularly severe strain upon the amiability of the average person's temper, and in no other game, except bridge, is serenity of disposition so essential. - Emily Post quote.
Golf is a particularly severe strain upon the amiability of the average person's temper, and in no other game, except bridge, is serenity of disposition so essential.
— Emily Post Etiquette

golf

Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory. - Emily Post quote.
Ideal conversation must be an exchange of thought, and not, as many of those who worry most about their shortcomings believe, an eloquent exhibition of wit or oratory.
— Emily Post Etiquette

conversation

Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others.  If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.
— Emily Post Etiquette

manners