Don't keep old letters; it is unwise.
Avoid discussions on any subject on which people feel strongly, like politics and religion. Do not hold an argument in society.
Remember that good manners are made up of petty sacrifices, gracefully made.
A kind "no" is often more agreeable than a rough "yes." An assent, given grudgingly, is always ungracious.
Take note of this quotation: "Life is like a mirror. It reflects the face you bring to it. Look out lovingly upon the world and the world will look lovingly in upon you."
[790 MOTHERS' REMEDIES]
BEAUTY AND THE TOILET
INCLUDING MANICURING, CARE OF THE COMPLEXION,
TEETH, EYES, FEET, Etc.
"The one thing that woman prizes most is her beauty. Though she have none, she yet persuadeth herself that she possesses some charm upon which men's eyes rest admiringly."—Johnson.
"There is no wound a woman will not more willingly forget than a blow to her vanity."