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The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness.
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mind
scabbard
sheathed
boldness
courtesy
thomas-jefferson
politeness
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Dumas Malone |
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Courtesy costs nothing, but buys everything.
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inspirational
courtesy
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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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gratitude
courtesy
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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marriage
love
regard
courtesy
faithfulness
wife
communication
husband
respect
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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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gentleman
courtesy
chivalry
jacqueline-carey
the-sundering
enemy
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Jacqueline Carey |