Politeness

Portrait of A.A. Milne
A.A. Milne 1882–1956

If people ask me, I always tell them: "Quite well, thank you, I'm very glad to say." If people ask me, I always answer, "Quite well, thank you, how are you to-day?" I always answer, I always tell them, If they ask me Politely..... BUT SOMETIMES

I wish

That they wouldn't.

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