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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary di

Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect. – Sydney Smith

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Madam, I have been looking for a person who disliked gravy all my life let us swear eternal friendship. – Sydney Smith

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For David Parker and Daniel Parker, with the respect and admiration of their father, who grew up with them. – Robert B. Parker

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There is no excuse for perjury – never, never, never. There is truth, and the truth demands respect. – Kenneth Starr

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As long as I have the support and respect of my teammates, thats all I can ask for. – Darren Flutie

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I saw and I met a lot of people who were in the field. It also provided a context in which I came to respect what the actor did, because I saw how difficult it actually was to do. – Ron Silver

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