Should you happen to notice that another person is extremely tall or overweight, eats too much or declines convivial drinks, has red hair or goes about in a wheelchair, ought to get married or ought not to be pregnant -- see if you can refrain from bringing these astonishing observations to that person's attention.

Email is very informal, a memo. But I find that not signing off or not having a salutation bothers me.

It is said that dispensing advice is easy. What is difficult is getting anyone to listen to it.

Honesty is a virtue, but not the only one. If you're in a courtroom you need the whole truth and nothing but the truth; in the living room, sometimes you need anything but. Often.

Society cannot exist without etiquette ... It never has, and until our own century, everybody knew that.

The more skillful the performance of false cheer, the more pleasing the effect is upon one's public and on that private audience to whom one owes even more.

Greece is a good place for rebirths.