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Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts
Politeness of the mind is to have delicate thoughts
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass
Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
The test of good manners is to be patient with the bad ones.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
