What does this quote by George Bernard Shaw mean?

"The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another."

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Alani

17 July, 21:45

What does this quote by George Bernard Shaw mean?

"The great secret, Eliza, is not having bad manners or good manners or any other particular sort of manners, but having the same manner for all human souls: in short, behaving as if you were in Heaven, where there are no third-class carriages, and one soul is as good as another."

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Julius Hodge · Answer 1

Answer: Essentially saying to not act different around certain people because in the end no one's life / soul in this case is worth more than another

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