Quotes on “Courtesy ” 8 Best Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status in English.

Courtesy Quotes for Whatsapp and Facebook Status

We cannot always oblige, but we can always speak obligingly.

Voltaire (1694-1778) French philosopher, author

 

Politeness is good nature regulated by good sense.

Sydney Smith (1771-1845) English writer, clergyman

 

Politeness is the art of choosing among one’s real thoughts,

Abel Stevens (1815-1897) American clergyman, editor

 

There can be no defence like elaborate courtesy.

E.V.Lacas (1868-1938) British journalist, essayist

 

The civilities of the great are never thrown away.

Dr. Samuel Johnson 0709-1784) English author, lexicographer

 

It is true there are many very polite men, but none that I ever heard of who were not either fascinating women or obeying them.

G. K. Chesterton (1874-1936) British author

 

It is wise to apply the oil of refined politeness to the mechanism of friendship.

Colette (1873-1954) French novelist

 

The English are polite by telling lies. The Americans are polite by telling the truth.

Malcolm Bradbury (b. 1932) British author

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