There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior. —Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“There is a courtesy of the heart; it is allied to love. From it springs the purest courtesy in the outward behavior.”

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe philosopher, scientist, author

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Dale from Oklahoma City AUGUST 15, 2018
Something many politicians and journalists should practice.

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