Everybody suspects an eager desire to curry favour, but rudeness, for some reason, is always accepted as a guarantee of good faith. The only man who ever managed to see through rudeness was Saint Augustine. - Lord Peter Wimsey
Dorothy L. Sayers
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There is a big difference you see between privately letting someone know that you're displeased, whether they've done something they may not be aware of, and just rudeness — and you do not have to tolerate rudeness, by any means.
Ysabella Brave
The Japanese have perfected good manners and made them indistinguishable from rudeness.
Paul Theroux
The first thing a principle does is kill somebody. - Lord Peter Wimsey
Dorothy L. Sayers
Wherever trouble turns up, there am I at the bottom of it. - Lord Peter Wimsey
Dorothy L. Sayers
Wait a second... I'm not sure that you haven't said something useful and important. - Lord Peter Wimsey
Dorothy L. Sayers
Sayers, Dorothy L.
Sayle, Alexei
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