Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Politeness is the flower of humanity.
Politeness is a desire to be treated politely, and to be esteemed polite oneself.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
For me, politeness is a sine qua non of civilization.
One of the things that hold together a human society is the existence of basic politeness among its members.
Manners are love in a cool climate.
True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can.
It is more comfortable for me, in the long run, to be rude than polite.
Politeness makes one appear outwardly as they should be within.
Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect.
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