Teaching civility is an obligation of the family.
The missing link between humans and apes? It's certainly those brutes who haven't yet learned to respect privacy.
If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike.
The conversation soon turned upon fishing, and she heard Mr. Darcy invite him, with the greatest civility, to fish there as often as he chose while he continued in the neighbourhood, offering at the s...
the veneer of civilization is exceedingly thin
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none.
In a world where we spend ever more of our time staring at screens, blocking out even our most intimate and proximate human contacts, public institutions with open-door policies compel us to pay close...
Honesty defines self respect.
When civility is illusory, war is inevitable.
Civility (sabhyata,) is the sign of one with the right belief (enlightened view, samkit) and etiquette is the sign of one with a wrong belief (deluded view, bhranti).
To work best democracy needs a diversity of thoughts, ideas and expression. This is only possible with freedom and civility.