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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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Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession do not run after distinctions and rewards but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty. – Sydney Smith

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Beauty
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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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Friendship
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I actually have more respect for people who are in the closet. You end up exposing so much of yourself because you have to talk about your sexual life. You shouldnt have to talk about it. – Randy Harrison

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respect

Im definitely bicoastal, but I have to say, its easier to live in New York than in L.A. I feel like people respect other peoples space a bit more here. – Mary-Kate Olsen

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respect

Im looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that dont just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. Ive nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I dont want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do. – Gemma Arterton

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respect

I dont envy or much respect people who are completely politicised. – Christopher Hitchens

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The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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As long as I love Beauty I am young. – W. H. Davies

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Perhaps we dont need these religious concoctions to pillow the fear of death. Just the fact that there is an unknown, and something greater, can bring a feeling of peace. Thats enough for me. – Brad Pitt

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Some patients I see are actually draining into their bodies the diseased thoughts of their minds. – Zacharty Bercovitz

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Body