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 made up of petty sacrifices. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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People count up the faults of those who keep them waiting. – French Proverb

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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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Perfect behavior is born of complete indifference. – Cesare Pavese, This Business of Living: Diaries

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