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Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

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[W]hat is good behavior? A lying varnish spread upon a bit of wood to make it pass for a cane. – Claude Tillier (1801–1844), My Uncle Benjamin: A Humorous, Satirical, and

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Manners are the hypocrisy of a nation. – Honore de Balzac

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People who have little to do are excessive talkers. – Proverb

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