Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

Modesty is the delicate form of hypocrisy.

— Remy de Gourmont

“... for a man may cover his blemish, but unbind it he cannot, for where once 'tis applied, thence part will it never.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

I don't know where my romanticism comes from. My mom and dad would read to me a lot. 'Treasure Island,' 'Robinson Crusoe,' tales of…

— Daniel Radcliffe

“Gentlemen always walk ladies home.”

— Gabriellyn Gidman

“Chivalry in academia is dead.”

— Sylvain Reynard

“Traditional values are not gone. They are good netiquette.

— David Chiles

Knighterrantry is a most chuckleheaded trade, and it is tedious hard work, too, but I begin to see that there is money in it,…

— Mark Twain

I named my album Year of the Gentleman. Just looking at how the essence of what it is to be a gentleman is very…

— Ne-Yo

“Is this chivalry?” Catarina said with a smile. “Thought that was dead.” “Like us, it never dies.”

— Cassandra Clare

I admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenths of the…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

My further advice on your relations to women is based upon that other motto of chivalry, "Serve all, love one.

— Honore de Balzac

What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things right.

— Tamora Pierce

Chivalry is a poor substitute for justice, if one cannot have both. Chivalry is something like the icing on the cake, sweet but not…

— Nellie L. McClung

To awaken chivalry we must return to femininity. We must stop doing the masculine things and become the gentle, tender, dependent women we were…

— Helen Andelin

Here is the world of imagination, hopes, and dreams. In this timeless land of enchantment, the age of chivalry, magic and make-believe are reborn…

— Walt Disney