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The law and a thin veil of insincerity, all that prevents me from strangling an etiquette coach.


Bauvard


#funny #humor #law #manners #politeness

Piety is a discipline of the will through respect. It admits the right to exist of things larger than the ego, of things different from the ego.


Richard M. Weaver


#piety #politeness #rectitude #respect

Be not intimidated...nor suffer yourselves to be wheedled out of your liberties by any pretense of politeness, delicacy, or decency. These, as they are often used, are but three different names for hypocrisy, chicanery and cowardice.


John Adams


#cowardice #decency #hypocrisy #politeness #cowardice

There is this immediate connection, this intimacy when you're acting because there's no room to be polite or shy. Also, as an actor I get to connect with women I've never met before.


Jessica Chastain


#actor #also #because #before #connect

A car to pick me up every day, a chair with my name on it, everybody being very polite... what can you do except sit back and watch it all, try to take it all in?


Charles Dance


#being #car #chair #day #every

My makeup wasn't smeared, I wasn't disheveled, I behaved politely, and I never finished off a bottle, so how could I be alcoholic?


Betty Ford


#behaved #bottle #could #finished #how

Punctuality is the politeness of kings.


Louis XVIII


#politeness #punctuality

Balanced is probably what I am, although that's just a polite way to say that you don't do anything very well.


Steve Yzerman


#am #anything #balanced #i #i am

Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the second-to-least of your concerns. The least of all should be polite society and what it expects.


Stephen King


#norms #politeness #reading #society #writing

Ceremonies are different in every country, but true politeness is everywhere the same.


Oliver Goldsmith


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