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True politeness consists in being easy ones self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can
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"True politeness consists in being easy one's self, and in making every one about one as easy as one can"

- Alexander Pope

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This quote by Alexander Pope speaks with the importance of politeness and how it should be practiced. He recommends that real politeness is not about placing on a program or pretending to be something you are not, however rather being comfy and unwinded in your own skin. Furthermore, he highlights the significance of making those around you feel comfy and at ease. This quote motivates us to be mindful of our behavior and how it affects those around us. It is essential to be knowledgeable about our own actions and how they may make others feel. We ought to make every effort to be kind and thoughtful to those around us, and make sure that we are not making them feel unpleasant or unwelcome. By doing this, we can produce a more pleasant and unified environment for everyone.

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Alexander Pope This quote is written / told by Alexander Pope between May 21, 1688 and May 30, 1744. He was a famous Poet from England. The author also have 88 other quotes.

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