156 Quotes About Politeness

Something else? That's the nice way of saying they're bat-shit crazy.

Nay, but prithee, with sprinkles 'pon it instead," I said solemnly, "and frosting of white.

Ironic. I'm here because of my inherent dangerousness, but it's my inherent politeness that makes me put up with this. With him.

Even a wolf knows how to be polite when animalistic humans have no clue about politeness

But Johannes had said, "Politeness is something you owe other people, because when you show a little courtesy, everything becomes easier and better. But first and foremost, it's something you owe yourself. You are David.

Acceptable hypocrisy is often called politeness.

Why do I have to exhaust myself trying to pretend to enjoy someone’s company? Or to like something? It hurts everyone involved. I laugh at their bad jokes and they continue to say them. I answer, “I’m great,” and we grow farther apart, or I say “yes” and lose another night where I could be alone instead. The nicest thing we can tell some people is that we are better off without them.

I am going to the USA to catch sight of a wild porcupine and to give some lectures.

Gentleman: An imaginary creature found in Jane Austen novels.