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Quote by Arthur Schopenhauer
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. - Arthur Scho

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Religion is the masterpiece of the art of animal training, for it trains people as to how they shall think. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Art
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Arthur Schopenhauer
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The first forty years of life give us the text; the next thirty supply the commentary on it. – Arthur Schopenhauer

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Contraries are cured by contraries. – Proverb

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

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To speak kindly does not hurt the tongue. – Proverb

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

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Distance has the same effect on the mind as on the eye. – Samuel Johnson

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[A] man must be a d—d fool, who can’t spell a word more than one way. – Author unknown, 1855, anecdote from Jamestown Journal (Thanks, Garson O’To

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Im not going to give a courtesy gift to a person whos going to win, and Im not going to give a sympathy gift to a person whos going to lose. – Tim Kaine

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Watching President Obama apologize last week for Americas arrogance – before a French audience that owes its freedom to the sacrifices of Americans – helped convince me that he has a deep-seated antipathy toward American values and traditions. – Rick Santorum

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