Quotes: Social Interaction (3)

 Social interaction          142         "A rebuff or cold look from those who are above us in rank may make us hate them, but a greeting or a smile soon reconciles us." La Bruyere. 1688. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.

Social interaction          209         "If we would please in society, we must be prepared to be taught many things we know already…." Chamfort. 1805. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.

Social interaction          211         "Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of other persons." Twain. Later 19^th century. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.

14. Social interaction          213         "Every man becomes to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are." Lord Chesterfield. 1750. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.

Social interaction          213         "Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference." Cesare Pavese. 1935-50. Gross, ed. Oxford Book of Aphorisms.