What did Gertrude Atherton mean by: New York has always prided itself on its bad manners. That is the real source of our strength. - Gertrude Atherton Copy
+ The minority of one generation is usually the majority of the next. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Generations, Majority, Minorities, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ Women love the lie that saves their pride, but never an unflattering truth. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Lying, Pride, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ It took me years to learn that character is fate and that no one can be made over. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Character, Fate, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ there is only one thing we do know and that is that we do not know anything. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Knowledge, One Thing, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ The very commonplaces of life are components of its eternal mystery. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Commonplace, Eternal, Mystery, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ A little superstition is a good thing to keep in one’s bag of precautions. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Bags, Superstitions, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ All women want to be understood until they understand themselves. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Understood, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
+ The world changed somewhat in form during its progress, but never in substance. Feraz Zeid, January 16, 2024January 16, 2024, Gertrude Atherton, Progress, Substance, 0 - Gertrude Atherton
To be audacious with tact, you have to know to what point you can go too far. - Jean Cocteau Artist · France
A man’s worth is estimated in this world according to his conduct. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Courtly manners are contagious; they are caught at Versailles. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
I went to the Rudolf Steiner School in New York, and you’re not allowed to watch TV. - Jennifer Aniston Actress · USA
You can learn more about human nature by reading the Bible than by living in New York. - William Lyon Phelps Professor · USA
