Nicole Krauss Quote

I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in other words, sometimes politeness is all that stands between oneself and madness.

Great House (ed. Penguin UK, 2011) - ISBN: 9780141964812

I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in other words,...

I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in other words,...

I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in other words,...

I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them, or, in other words,...