We must learn which ceremon... by Amy Vanderbilt, an American Author

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“We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man.”

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Name: Amy Vanderbilt

Nationality: American

Date of Birth: Jul 22, 1908

Date of Death: Dec 27, 1974

Profession: Author

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Good manners have much to do with the emotions. To make them ring true, one must feel them, not merely exhibit them.

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The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.

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I am a journalist in the field of etiquette. I try to find out what the most genteel people regularly do, what traditions they have discarded, what compromises they have made.

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We must learn which ceremonies may be breached occasionally at our convenience and which ones may never be if we are to live pleasantly with our fellow man.

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