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He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness

He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love. – St. Basil

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Let sleep itself be an exercise in piety, for such as our life and conduct have been, so also of necessity will be our dreams. – St. Basil

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Dreams
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A good deed is never lost. He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship; he who plants kindness, gathers love; pleasure bestowed on a grateful mind was never sterile, but generally gratitude begets reward. – St. Basil

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Good manners are just a way of showing other people that we have respect for them. – Bill Kelly

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What you discover about people you try not to offend is that you can offend them without trying. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Manners

Of course, behaviorism works. So does torture. Give me a no-nonsense, down-to-earth behaviorist, a few drugs, and simple electrical appliances, and in six months I will have him reciting the Athanasian Creed in public. – W. H. Auden

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The test of ones behavior pattern; relationship to society, relationship to ones work, relationship to sex. – Alfred Adler

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Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else. – Jeffrey Sachs

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Women, if the soul of the nation is to be saved, I believe that you must become its soul. – Coretta Scott King

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Only a humanity to whom death has become as indifferent as its members, that has itself died, can inflict it administratively on innumerable people. – Theodor Adorno

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