“Don’t lick the guests, darling. Bad manners.”
“I don’t mind if you don’t like my manners. They’re pretty bad. I grieve over them during the long winter evenings.”
“Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.”
“I don’t want to scare the guests with a big old guard dog,” Tara protested.“Safety is far more important than worrying about what anyone else thinks,” Sawyer told her.“You’re right, of course.” Tara looked at her sisters. “We’ll think about both an alarm and a dog.”“We can borrow Izzy from Jax,” Maddie said.“Sure,” Tara said. “And she can lick the next bad guy to death.”
“Good manners open the closed doors; bad manners close the open doors!”
“The real test of good manners is to be able to put up with bad manners pleasantly.”