Top 13 Civilities Quotes

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

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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#2. ... Miss Marjoribanks was of the numerous class of religionists who keep up civilities with heaven, and pay all the proper attentions, and show their respect for the divine government in a manner befitting persons who know the value of their own approbation.

Mrs. Oliphant

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#3. Bowing, ceremonious, formal compliments, stiff civilities, will never be politeness; that must be easy, natural, unstudied; and what will give this but a mind benevolent and attentive to exert that amiable disposition in trifles to all you converse and live with?

William Pitt, 1st Earl Of Chatham

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#4. There is nothing I detest so much as the contortions of these great time-and-lip servers, these affable dispensers of meaningless embraces, these obliging utterers of empty words, who view every one in civilities

Moliere

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#5. Love taught him shame, and shame with love at strife
Soon taught the sweet civilities of life.

John Dryden

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#6. How much wit, good-nature, indulgences, how many good offices and civilities, are required among friends to accomplish in some years what a lovely face or a fine hand does in a minute!

Jean De La Bruyere

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#7. The civilities of the great are never thrown away.

Samuel Johnson

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#8. A thousand little civilities create tenderness in time.

E. M. Forster

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#9. It isn't about the sharpness of the blade, but the hand that holds it.' Science doesn't do good or ill by itself- it's the intention behind it.

Megan Shepherd

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#10. People say you can abuse marijuana. You can abuse cheeseburgers. Does that mean we should close Burger Kings.

Joe Rogan

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#11. I stared at my lap. I wished I were confident, I wished I were brave. I wished he didn't scare me. But the more he spoke the less I wanted to look away, and the more I did.

Rose Fall

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#12. Dreamers and thinkers believe in innovative ideas and they become the greatest students of all time.

Euginia Herlihy

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#13. Training records become a barometer of accomplishment and a roadmap for further progress.

Craig Cecil

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