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German civility, which often seems stiff to us, shows an attentive and touching respect for the person that I often prefer to our offhandedness.

Adrienne Monnier
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That character in conversation which commonly passes for agreeable is made up of civility and falsehood.

Alexander Pope
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It is so much easier to extol the virtues of civility than to talk civilly about the virtues we need to uphold.

Amitai Etzioni
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Civility also requires relearning how to disagree without being disagreeable. Surely you can question my policies without questioning my faith or, for that matter, my citizenship.

Barack Obama
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The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to tho... by Charles Dickens

The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.

Charles Dickens
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Martha Stewart contributes more to our civility than the Baptist... by Dave Hickey

Martha Stewart contributes more to our civility than the Baptist Church.

Dave Hickey
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Southerners have many fine qualities, charm and civility among th... by Dean Koontz

Southerners have many fine qualities, charm and civility among them, and a sense of the tragic.

Dean Koontz
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Civility is only a passenger - not a driver - on the information... by Don Rittner

Civility is only a passenger - not a driver - on the information superhighway.

Don Rittner
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Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility. by E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Hal...

Friendship cannot live with ceremony, nor without civility.

E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
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There is chaos behind the civility, of course. by Edward Albee

There is chaos behind the civility, of course.

Edward Albee
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Civility, it is said, means obeying the unenforceable. by Ellen Goodman

Civility, it is said, means obeying the unenforceable.

Ellen Goodman
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Our relationship now thoroughly ruined, with even civility destroyed between us, all I wanted anymore was the door.

Elizabeth Gilbert
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Familiarity is a suspension of almost all the laws of civility, which libertinism has introduced into society under the notion of ease.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Civility is a desire to receive civilities, and to be accounted w... by Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Civility is a desire to receive civilities, and to be accounted well-bred.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Civility is a charm that attracts the love of all men. by George Horne

Civility is a charm that attracts the love of all men.

George Horne
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In religious matters a traveller loses nothing by civility. by James Branch Cabell

In religious matters a traveller loses nothing by civility.

James Branch Cabell
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Some people don’t respond to civility. by James Ellroy

Some people don’t respond to civility.

James Ellroy
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Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.

Jay Weatherill
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Civility is not simply about manners. by Jim Leach

Civility is not simply about manners.

Jim Leach
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Fair words cost nothing. by John Gay

Fair words cost nothing.

John Gay
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