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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.
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Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.
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Courtesy is the one coin you can never have too much of or be stingy with.
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Courtesy is the politic witchery of great personages.
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Courtesy while you're thinking what to say. It saves time.
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Don't flatter yourself that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.
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Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.
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He who sows courtesy reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness gathers love.
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His courtesy was somewhat extravagant. He would write and thank people who wrote to thank him for wedding presents and when he encountered anyone as punctilious as himself the correspondence ended only with death.
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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined; Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.
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It is better to have too much courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
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It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.
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Most problems are best solved privately, not through government. There's a problem of discourtesy in the world, which is best handled through social norms, which are indispensable. But you wouldn't want the government to be mandating courtesy.
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The habit of courtesy, when once acquired, is almost impossible to get rid of.
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The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.
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There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.
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