Nothing is easier than fault-finding. No talent, no self-denial, no brains, no character, is required to set up in the grumbling business.
—Robert West
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Category Archives: Manners
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We are often unable to tell people what they need to know because they want to know something else.
—George MacDonald
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Some old men, by continually praising the time of their youth, would almost persuade us that there were no fools in those days; but unluckily they are left themselves for examples.
—Alexander Pope
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There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.
—Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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There are some people who can receive a truth by no other way than to have their understanding shocked and insulted.
—Carl Sandburg
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It is easy finding reasons why other folks should be patient.
—George Eliot
A Useful Guide to the Season
A tip of the kippah to my friend Jeff Dunetz for this post—A Gentile’s Guide To Chanukah, A Jew’s Guide To Christmas.
