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There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy. - E.V. Lucas

There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy. – E.V. Lucas

Other quotes by E.V. Lucas

The truth is the only thing worth having, and, in a civilized life, like ours, where so many risks are removed, facing it is almost the only courageous thing left to do. – E.V. Lucas

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Honesty
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Women who make men talk better than they are accustomed to are always popular. – E.V. Lucas

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Women
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Other Quotes from
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Better good manners than good looks. – Proverb

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Manners

Everything is worth precisely as much as a belch, the difference being that a belch is more satisfying. – Ingmar Bergman

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Manners

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

Politeness — The most acceptable hypocrisy. – Ambrose Bierce

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Manners

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No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself. – Bertolt Brecht

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The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we perceive, they carry sounds to us, occasionally a chord, never a melody. – Albert Camus

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Sound, Noise

The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldnt let them into the family brokerage business. – Lyndon B. Johnson

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Love can no more continue without a constant motion than fire can and when once you take hope and fear away, you take from it its very life and being. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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