Be polite write diplomatically even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.

It is impossible to practice parliamentary politics without having patience decency politeness and courtesy.

Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.

In truth politeness is artificial good humor it covers the natural want of it and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue.

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

Art requires neither complaisance nor politeness nothing but faith faith and freedom.