Manners Makyth Man

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moral maxim motto proverb

Manners Makyth Man is the historic moral maxim emphasizing the importance of good conduct and character, famously associated with Winchester College.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	moral maxim → motto → proverb →
appearsOn	New College, Oxford → surface form: New College, Oxford arms Winchester College arms →
associatedWith	New College, Oxford NERFINISHED → Winchester College →
associatedWithPerson	William of Wykeham →
category	English proverbs → ethical sayings → school mottos →
coinedBy	William of Wykeham →
emphasizes	importance of character → importance of good conduct → moral behavior →
hasCulturalRegion	England → United Kingdom →
hasLanguage	Middle English →
hasModernForm	Manners make the man →
hasOriginalSpelling	Manners Makyth Man self-linksurface differs → surface form: Manners makyth man
hasOriginCentury	14th century →
hasTheme	character formation → courtesy → moral education → personal virtue → social conduct →
influencedInstitutionalIdentityOf	New College, Oxford NERFINISHED → Winchester College →
moralClaim	a person is defined by their manners → external behavior reflects inner character →
relatedConcept	character education → etiquette → moral philosophy → social norms → virtue ethics →
usedAsMottoBy	New College, Oxford NERFINISHED → Winchester College →
usedInContext	British public schools → education → moral instruction →

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New College, Oxford → hasMotto → Manners Makyth Man →

St Edward's School, Oxford → hasMotto → Manners Makyth Man →

Manners Makyth Man → hasOriginalSpelling → Manners Makyth Man self-linksurface differs →

this entity surface form: Manners makyth man

Winchester College → motto → Manners Makyth Man →