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“Civil, or Social Liberty: the nature and limits of the power which can be legitimately exercised by society over the individual.”

— John Stuart Mill

“A man can never be as rude as he feels, which is one of the drawbacks of civilisation.”

— Mary Findlater

“Help anyone who comes to you, as much as lies in your power, not because you are good person, nor because you want to…

— Abhijit Naskar

“Civilisation, after all, is defined by what we forbid, more than what we permit.”

— Gregory David Roberts

“Civilsation is the sleight of hand that conceals our natures from ourselves.”

— Salman Rushdie

“When all men give to all others all the rights they claim for themselves, this world will be civilized.”

— Robert G. Ingersoll

“Never judge yourself by the narrow standards of others. What we do together here is our business, nobody else's. Never, never doubt what we…

— Lynne Connolly

“My mother raised me to be polite, to be demure. I have long operated under the idea that civility is subservience. But it hasn't…

— Taylor Jenkins Reid

“I am honest, and in this society that happens to be constituted as mean.”

— Eva Morgan

“If a man is gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world.”

— Francis Bacon

“When will people realize that niceness and taking the high road are not going to save us? You don't make change by being civil…

— Anonymous

“Civility. How can we expect it if we don't give it?”

— Louise Penny