There is a
courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From its springs the purest
courtesy in the outward behavior.
View quotes by Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheThe grace of God is
courtesy.
View quotes by Hilaire BellocWhere there is plenty, charity is a duty, not a
courtesyView quotes by Owen FelthamThere will always be someone else with a different view than you. I appreciate them and would never say that they are wrong. I hope that they would give me that
courtesy also.
View quotes by Melissa EtheridgeIt is better to have too much
courtesy than too little, provided you are not equally courteous to all, for that would be injustice.
View quotes by Baltasar GracianTo be humble to superiors is duty, to equals
courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.
View quotes by Benjamin FranklinBecause it was quite dark in that corner I was being pushed towards shaking hands with somebody just as a matter of
courtesy and then it transpired it was President Mugabe.
View quotes by Jack StrawCourtesy, like grace and beauty, that which begets liking and inclination to love one another at the first sight, and in the very beginning of our acquaintance and familiarity; and, consequently, that which first opens the door for us to better ourselves by the example of others, if there be anything in the society worth notice
View quotes by MontaigneA collection of short stories is generally thought to be a horrendous clinker; an enforced
courtesy for the elderly writer who wants to display the trophies of his youth, along with his trout flies.
View quotes by John Cheever'It is by no means enough that an officer be capable...He should be a gentleman of liberal education, refined, manners, punctilious
courtesy, and the nicest sense of personal honor... No meritorious act of a subordinate should escape his attention, even if the reward be only one word of approval. Conversely, he should not be blind to a single fault in any subordinate.'
View quotes by John Paul JonesYour letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in
courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon - the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it.
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