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The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness.
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boldness
courtesy
mind
politeness
scabbard
sheathed
thomas-jefferson
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Dumas Malone |
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Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.
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courtesy
inspirational
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Hazrat Ali ibn Abu-Talib A.S |
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[He was aware] of the value of the word of praise dropped at exactly the right moment; and he would have thought himself extremely stupid to withhold what cost him so little and was productive of such desirable results.
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courtesy
gratitude
thank-you
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Georgette Heyer |
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He sat down in his chair by the fire and began to chat, as was his habit before he and his wife parted to dress for dinner. When he was out during the day he often looked forward to these chats, and made notes of things he would like to tell his Mary. During her day, which was given to feminine duties and pleasures, she frequently did the same thing. Between seven and eight in the evening they had delightful conversational opportunities. He picked up her book and glanced it over, he asked her a few questions and answered a few...
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communication
courtesy
faithfulness
husband
love
marriage
regard
respect
wife
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Frances Hodgson Burnett |
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Though he was her enemy, he treated her with unfailing courtesy.
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chivalry
courtesy
enemy
gentleman
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Jacqueline Carey |