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The society of women is the element of good manners.
The society of women is the element of good manners.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
Politeness is the art of choosing among one's real thoughts.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
There can be no defense like elaborate courtesy.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices.
Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.
Politeness is only one half good manners and the other half good lying.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
Civility costs nothing and buys everything.
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 and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass
Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass