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"It's not bad to cough. But cover your mouth when coughing. It's not bad to complain. But cover your mouth when complaining, else you'll spread infections of complains on us!"

"Impeccable manners and courteous behavior are the hallmarks for healthy relations and human interaction."

"Seek to make others feel comfortable by demonstrating respect for their individual needs as well as their cultural norms. Your consideration and heightened awareness will guide you well-and help you make a great first impression."

"A spirit of candor and frankness, when wholly unaccompanied with coarseness, headmired in others, but he could not acquire it himself."

"To call certain people, such as your boss, teachers, professors, doctors, your parent's friends, etc. by their first names might be considered disrespectful. It is best to err on the side of caution until you know what is appropriate."

"I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though."

"Now," said Brandons low, cold voice. "Lets not be rude eve."

"When you have told anyone you have left him a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once."
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"While it is well enough to leave footprints on the sands of time, it is even more important to make sure they point in a commendable direction."

"People marry for a variety of reasons and with varying results. But to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy."

"There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted."

"Yet creeds mean very little, Coth answered the dark god, still speaking almost gently. The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true."
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