110 Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation
The 110 Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior
Historical Context of the 110 Rules of Civility
The “Rules of Civility & Decent Behavior in Company and Conversation” has a complex lineage predating America's founding. The rules originated from French Jesuit colleges in the late 16th century.
The original French text, “Bienséance de la Conversatio…



