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  • When politeness is used to show up other people, it is reclassified as rudeness. Thus it is technically impossible to be too polite.

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    Judith Martin (1996). “Miss Manners Rescues Civilization: From Sexual Harassment, Frivolous Lawsuits, Dissing, and Other Lapses in Civility”, Crown
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When politeness is used to show up other people, it is reclassified as rudeness. Thus it is technically impossible to be too polite. - Judith Martin
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