The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.

"Keep your hands to yourself!" might almost be put at the head of the first chapter of every book on etiquette.

The fault of bad taste is usually in over-dressing. Quality not effect, is the standard to seek for.

Alas! it is true: "Be polite to bores and so shall you have bores always round about you."

The eleventh commandment, "Thou shalt not be found out" is despicable, but nevertheless, it is the one thing you can never get away from.

To the old saying that man built the house but woman made of it a 'home' might be added the modern supplement that woman accepted cooking as a chore but man has made of it a recreation.

Elbows are never put on the table while one is eating.