Politeness makes it easier to apologise, because apologising isn't just an act of pure submission. Politeness is founded on a major insight into human nature and a big positive thesis about what civilisation is and why we need it. #TheSchoolOfLife

Politeness makes it easier to apologise, because apologising isn't just an act of pure submission. Politeness is founded on a major insight into human nature and a big positive thesis about what civilisation is and why we need it. #TheSchoolOfLife

— English Quotes (@english_quotes) Nov 18, 2024