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Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. - Ralph Waldo Emerso

Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The test of good manners is to be patient with bad ones. – Gabirol (Solomon ben Yehuda ibn Gabirol), The Choice of Pearls

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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference. – Cesare Pavese, This Business of Living: Diaries

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