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"(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."
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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."
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Personal Development

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

"(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."
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Personal Development

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

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

"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."
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Personal Development

"Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within."
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Personal Development

"Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power."
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"The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party when the masks are dropped."
Reality

"Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a like distance on the other; and it is only after a certain time that it finds the true point at which it can remain at rest."
Time

"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"
Money

"The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time."
Time

"The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust."
Knowledge

"A man can do what he wants, but not want what he wants."
Man

"There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnity."
Age

"A man can be himself only so long as he is alone."
Man

"If we were not all so interested in ourselves, life would be so uninteresting that none of us would be able to endure it."
Life

"Great men are like eagles, and build their nest on some lofty solitude."
Man
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