The honor of a gentleman demands the inviolability of his word, and the incorruptibility of his principles. He is the descendent of the knight, the crusader; he is the defender of the defenseless and the champion of justice--or he is not a gentleman.

Never think, because you cannot write a letter easily, that it is better not to write at all. The most awkward note imaginable is better than none.

A gentleman does not boast about his junk.

A lady never asks a gentleman to dance, or to go to supper with her.

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.

Good manners reflect something from inside-an innate sense of consideration for others and respect for self.

To make a pleasant and friendly impression is not alone good manners, but equally good business.