"A man without grace is as a tale out of season." ~~ Ben Sira 20:14
"One must behave before men as one must before God." ~~ Sheqalim
"A man who does not want to buy should not say to a vendor: “How much does this thing cost?”" ~~ Derekh Eretz
"All men should rise when a sage passes." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin 33a
"Be first in greeting every man!" ~~ Avot 4:15
"Be ever decorous when you enter and when you leave. " ~~ Talmud, Pirke Ben Azzai
"Who wishes to be friendly with people should cling to good manners." ~~ Ben Gabirol
"If you do a man a favor, do not regard it as a debt he must repay!" ~~ Mishle Shua’lim
"It is follly to listen at the door, and the clever man regards this as a very shameful thing." ~~ Ben Sira 21:24
"The Torah teaches incidentally good manners." ~~ Ishmael b. Elisha
"You shall rise before the aged and show deference to the old." ~~ Leviticus (Vayikra) 19:32
"Never enter a neighbor’s house unwarned." ~~ Derekh Eretz R.
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