A note every morning
Legacy
On status, power, elegance and the small habits that decide how a room treats you. Written by a grandmother who learned the rules the long way round.
Why Keep a Journal? Write Things Down, Because Your Notes Will Outlive You
On the corner of my desk sits a brown leather book the size of my palm. Everything I know about rooms, and the people who own them, started in it.
How to Be a Gentleman: The Rules My Grandmother Wrote for Men Too
The finest door-holder I ever knew also kept the only set of keys. Eleven rules for the modern gentleman, none of which involve a cape or a puddle.
Hold the Door You Once Waited Outside
Advice is the least useful thing you can give someone who is trying to get somewhere. A door costs you a little of your name. That is why it works.
Don't just read the notes. Live them for ninety nights.
Ninety nights from now you'll be ninety nights older either way. The only question is whether you'll have the pages to show for it.
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