“Any child can be taught to be beautifully behaved with no effort greater than quiet patience and perseverance, whereas to break bad habits once they are acquired is a Herculean task.”
Quote by Emily Post
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Etiquette: In Society, in Business, in Politics and at Home
This book offers a detailed exploration of etiquette, providing readers with insights into appropriate behavior and communication in diverse social and professional contexts. It covers topics such as dress codes, dining etiquette, communication styles, and interpersonal relationships across different societal and political landscapes. more
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Emily Post
Emily Post, an American author, was born on October 27, 1872, and passed away on September 25, 1960. She is renowned for her etiquette books, particularly 'Emily Post's Etiquette', which has been the authoritative guide in the field of etiquette since its first publication in 1922. more
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