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Courtesy is only a thin veneer on the general selfishness.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac

Your letter of excuses has arrived. I receive the letter but do not admit the excuses except in courtesy, as when a man treads on your toes and begs your pardon - the pardon is granted, but the joint aches, especially if there is a corn upon it.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about man

I didn't even play the first album to the record company-I did 13 tracks. Too many cooks spoil the broth. This time I've listened to people from the record company out of courtesy.

Quote by Geri Halliwell about companies, time, people