Manly Manners Quotes Peter Mayle March 14, 2014September 18, 2015 0 Comment decent, fair, good manners, honorable, old-fashioned, out of style, out of stylequotes, Peter Mayle, Quotes He was a great one for good manners. I suppose nowadays he’d be considered very old-fashioned. Why’s that? He was a gent. You know, honorable, fair, decent – all those things that have rather gone out of style.