Teach them humility, and to be good-natur’d, if you can, and this sort of manners will not be wanting; civility being in truth nothing but a care not to shew any slighting or contempt of any one in conversation.
John Locke
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- Some Thoughts Concerning Education. Section 145. https://www.johnlocke.net/p/some-thoughts-concerning-education.html
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