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"Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within."
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"And as is often the case, the people who would benefit the most from reading a book like this are the ones least likely to buy and read it. For you, however, this chapter will serve as a sterling reminder to make your manners shine."

"When suave politeness, tempering bigot zeal, corrected 'I believe' to 'one does feel'."

"Are you here for a reason, Cheshire?Why, yes, I would enjoy a cup of tea. I take mine with lots of cream, and no tea. Thank you."

"(Politeness is) a tacit agreement that people's miserable defects whether moral or intellectual shall on either side be ignored and not be made the subject of reproach."

"Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power."

"You said "Hi", I to be polite will say "Bye"!"

"That's depressing, when somebody says "please" to you."

"You need not to love everyone, but you need to be polite with everyone, people will appreciate your politeness more than your love, because politeness is sweeter than love."

"Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within."
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"When a work lifts your spirits and inspires bold and noble thoughts in you, do not look for any other standard to judge by: the work is good, the product of a master craftsman."

"I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found."

"It is fortunate to be of high birth, but it is no less so to be of such character that people do not care to know whether you are or are not."
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