Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Good breeding consists in concealing how much we think of ourselves and how little we think of the other person.
Women of quality are so civil, you can hardly distinguish love from good breeding.
To give a reason for anything is to breed a doubt of it.
First, they were bred when I was not capable to observe or before I was born; likewise the breeding of men is of a different manner from that of women.
Simplicity is a great element of good breeding.
The secret of improved plant breeding, apart from scientific knowledge, is love.
There is more of good nature than of good sense at the bottom of most marriages.
We can understand, too, that natural species are chosen not because they are 'good to eat' but because they are 'good to think.'
Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding.
Pretty much every plant and animal alive today is the result of eons of natural cross-breeding.
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