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If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelmi...

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That is why I often find myself at such cross-purposes with the modern world: I have been a converte...

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C. S. LewisSurprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life

We hear a great deal about the rudeness of the ris- ing generation. I am an oldster myself and might...

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

It is not enough just to be good. We must be good for something. We must contribute good to the worl...

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Gordon B. HinckleyStanding for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes

The conversation soon turned upon fishing, and she heard Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civ...

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I am worn out with civility. I have been talking incessantly all night, and with nothing to say. But...

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Words were insufficient for the elevation of his [Mr Collins'] feelings; and he was obliged to walk ...

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If the secret core of potlatch is the reciprocity of exchange, why is this reciprocity not asserted ...

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Aspire to decency. Practice civility toward one another. Admire and emulate ethical behavior whereve...

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