Quote by Lord Halifax
A man that should call everything by its right name would hardly p

A man that should call everything by its right name would hardly pass the streets without being knocked down as a common enemy. – Lord Halifax

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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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Life be not so short but that there is always time for courtesy. – 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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Courtesies cannot be borrowed like snow shovels; you must have some of your own. – John Wanamaker

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