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“Good manners require space and time.” quote by Alphonse de Lamartine
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“Good manners require space and time.”

Alphonse de Lamartine

About This Quote

Politeness depends on giving others both physical and temporal room to act and respond.

In simple terms: Good manners need space and time.

Key Takeaway

Allow others breathing room.

Themes

courtesy social etiquette patience

Mood

considerate thoughtful

Type

social practical

When to use this quote

  • meeting conversations
  • customer service
  • family gatherings
  • public speaking

Key Concepts

sociology communication behavioral science

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you create space for others in a busy environment?
  • When does politeness become a hindrance?
A Different Perspective

In fast‑paced settings, space may be limited.

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