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Those who give enough thought to behaving politely do so from different motives, some of which may be merely hypocritical, others the slavish following of blind custom, still others simple obedience to selfish interest; but there still remains the remnant who do so sincerely, honestly, because generous enough to consider the feelings of those persons they meet.

-- Notebooks Category 6: Emotions and Ethics > Chapter 5 : Spiritual Refinement > # 6