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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

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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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Treat your superior as a father, your equal as a brother, and your inferior as a son. – Proverb

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Manners are of more importance than laws. Manners are what vex or soothe, corrupt or purify, exalt or debase, barbarize or refine us, by a constant, steady, uniform, insensible operation, like that of the air we breathe in. – Edmund Burke

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The small courtesies sweeten life; the greater ennoble it. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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Good manners are made up of petty sacrifices. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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