Your name? George asked him directly. He had probably seen the man a dozen times before yet did not know anything about him. King Davit would have no doubt have known half the man's history already.Henry.George took Henry's hand firmly in his own and looked into his eyes. This had to be done delicately, to make sure this Henry did not think him a fool. He tried to think of how his father would do it.Thank you, Henry, for your concern. It is a comfort to know I am so well guarded. I will make sure to praise you when next I speak to the lord general. But for now I think there is no need to worry.

~ Mette Ivie Harrison

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She was so delicate that, while we sat beneath the linden branches, a leaf would fall and drift down and touch her skin, and it would leave a bruise. So as we sat in the afternoon hour, beneath that fragrant linden bower, I had to chase all of the leafs that fell away.

~ Roman Payne

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Courtesy is a silver lining around the dark clouds of civilization; it is the best part of refinement and in many ways, an art of heroic beauty in the vast gallery of man's cruelty and baseness.

~ Bryant Mcgill

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A polite enemy is just as difficult to discredit, as a rude friend is to protect.

~ Bryant Mcgill

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It may be a mistake, that man, in a state of nature, is more disposed to cruelty than courtesy.

~ Mercy Otis Warren

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When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

~ Mahatma Gandhi

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Intelligence and courtesy not always are combined Often in a wooden house a golden room we find.

~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Gratitude is the most exquisite form of courtesy.

~ Jacques Maritain

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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.

~ Theodore Roosevelt

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Don't flatter yourselves that friendship authorizes you to say disagreeable things to your intimates. On the contrary, the nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become.

~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

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If somebody honks a horn in Cleveland, they're saying 'Hi.' It's so rare to be honked at in anger. When we have merging traffic, we just interweave. There's real courtesy.

~ Mary Doria Russell

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