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The French always serve bread, and without butter (except for breakfast, toast or tartins). Therefore, during dinner, you will not find oil on the table. Usually baguettes are bought for dinner, and the French cut off or simply break off pieces from them, putting them on the table, and not on the plate. To determine that the meal is truly French, you can by the huge number of crumbs on the table.

Together is the underlying word and idea. The meaning of joint meals is not so much in food as in unity. While food itself is important and enjoyable, the most important is the process of setting the table together, gathering together, eating together, and cleaning together.

True or not, the fact remains that a French house is being built around a dining room.

By the grace of the Holy spirit is refreshed and flourish in the faith of the human soul. Therefore, from the first centuries of Christianity it was customary on the feast of the Holy Trinity to decorate temples and homes with flowers and green branches.

The first Minister Horikawa was beautiful and rich. And was distinguished by his love of luxury. His son - the illustrious Mototaxi - Horikawa has identified the Manager of the detective Department, when he began duty, said that the Chinese chest, standing in the office son, looks ugly, and ordered to remake it with a more beautiful. But officials who know the old ways, told him:
- This chest was passed from hand to hand from ancient times, and who knows where it came from: since it has been hundreds of years. When in the Palace of old age becomes unfit for any thing of those that are passed down from generation to generation, it serves as a model for the production of new, so it would be better not to alter.
The order was canceled.

Not walls and not the people constitute the country, do the laws, manners, customs, Government, the Constitution, all of this is due to the way of life.

The reasons that attract the spirits to the whole people - manners, customs, dominant character, and especially the laws, because the character of the people is reflected in its laws.

Some old habits really carried a certain wisdom, one trouble - usually this wisdom corrected the consequences of exceptional stupidity, created in favor of another old custom.

To make fun of folk customs is to laugh at the incomprehensible language.

Related with kings you accept their customs.

There are custom builders
ancient Greece bequeathed:
if you build you house
it is a particularly Sunny day
should you against the sun
to put the woman
and then start,
the first stone laying in her shadow.

I hate this custom of leaving the men to smoke cigars and tell stories.
- Miss Clayton, traditions hold us together in the face of impending chaos.

I hate this custom of leaving the men to smoke cigars and tell stories.
- Miss Clayton, traditions hold us together in the face of impending chaos.

Roots not seeds, but people aren't plants.