"Impolite" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... for us, brother; but I have no defence to make for my sex, none! I dare say we women deserve all that men think of us, but then it is impolite to tell us so to our faces. Now, as I advised you, Renaud, I would counsel you to study gardening, and you may one day arrive at as great distinction as the Marquis de Vandriere—you may cultivate chou chou if you cannot raise a bride ...
— The Golden Dog - Le Chien d'Or • William Kirby
... money is gone, Goosie—and the janitor was impolite and treated me dreadfully, and oh, Goosie, I've ...
— The Trimming of Goosie • James Hopper
... second mistake. The first was forgetting his promise, the second in thinking true obedience could ever be impolite. ...
— Dew Drops, Vol. 37, No. 9, March 1, 1914 • Various
... you are, Mark; and not only green, but impolite also, to make me repeat the story of my own disgrace. Of course she told me that she did not intend that I should marry my lord, her son; and of course I said that under those circumstances I should not think of ...
— Framley Parsonage • Anthony Trollope
... be impolite enough to contradict you, my friend," he said. "At the same time, you must permit me to have my own opinion of the matter. It strikes me that Mulloy was mighty willing to hide behind the fine principles of Mr. Merriwell. He was a little hot when he so rashly proposed ...
— Frank Merriwell's Son - A Chip Off the Old Block • Burt L. Standish
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