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Stranger Quotes by Judith Martin
- Indeed, Miss Manners has come to believe that the basic political division in this country is not between liberals and conservatives but between those who…
- Perhaps the greatest rudenesses of our time come not from the callousness of strangers, but from the solicitousness of intimates who believe that their frank…
- Nowadays, we never allow ourselves the convenience of being temporarily unavailable, even to strangers. With telephone and beeper, people subject themselves to being instantly accessible…
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- If two friends ask you to judge a dispute, don't accept, because you will lose one friend; on the other hand, if… — Saint Augustine
- If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world. — Francis Bacon
- There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a man… — Jean Baudrillard
- Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance, chaos to… — Melody Beattie
- Polite strangers often tell soothing lies about our physical appearance that prevent many of us from facing, discussing and solving our real… — Martha Beck
- A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult… — John Berger
- If you age with somebody, you go through so many roles - you're lovers, friends, enemies, colleagues, strangers; you're brother and sister.… — Cate Blanchett
- It's weird how people who are the least close to me or who've never even met me purport to be experts on… — Vanna Bonta
- It's also selfish because it makes you feel good when you help others. I've been helped by acts of kindness from strangers.… — Carol Burnett
- Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people -… — Barbara Bush
- I'd rather hang out with five people that I love than with 400 strangers at a club who are all doing the… — Sophia Bush
- What a strange thing man is; and what a stranger thing woman. — Lord Byron