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Charles Dickens Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
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Charles Dickens I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
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Charles Caleb Colton If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition.
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Charles Caleb Colton There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
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Charles Caleb Colton Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
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Charles Caleb Colton The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
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Charles Caleb Colton Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
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Charles Dickens We are so very 'umble.
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William Shakespeare The thorny point Of bare distress hath ta'en from me the show Of smooth civility; yet am I inland bred And know some nurture.
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Marie Sevigne . . . it seldom happens, I think, that a man has the civility to die when all the world wishes it.
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Ralph Waldo Emerson There can be no high civility without a deep morality
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Steven Weber I know it's sappy, but I bet there's a market for civility and niceness out there that, while probably not as titillating as a junkyard scrap between shirtless adversaries, it'd sure be healthier.
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Ted Cruz In my entire time in Washington, I treated everyone with respect, with civility.
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Susan Estrich I work for Fox News as a commentator. I say whatever I want. I'm the blonde on the left, figuratively and literally - the one who's usually smiling because it's T.V., not the Supreme Court or Congress, and I find civility more effective in any event.
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Walter Isaacson I think the McCain and Lieberman talk about the need for civility in public discourse is right at the core of our mission,
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George Vecsey Some of us love hockey not just for its ferocity and skill but for its underlying code of civility off the ice.
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Jay Weatherill Civility is perhaps a quaint notion but civility in Parliament is something we should always strive to uphold.