There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control. — Freda Adler Copy Share Image
“I remembered a definition of chivalry I'd heard once: a man protecting a woman against every man but himself.” — James Anderson Copy Share Image
A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I thought you were a white knights who put great store in chivalry. It's not the least chivalrous of you to try… — Nicole Jordan Copy Share Image
“At least I’m the one leaving. It’s so much easier to leave than to be left.” — Stefan Emunds Copy Share Image
“Tori wasn't big on the whole chivalry thing. She'd slaughtered legions; she was pretty sure she could open her own damn door.” — Bethany Lovell Copy Share Image
“And I thought chivalry was dead!"... "Maybe it is. I opened a door into her head.” — Katie Alender Copy Share Image
“Is this chivalry?” Catarina said with a smile. “Thought that was dead.” “Like us, it never dies.” — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“Chivalry: It's the little boy that kisses my hand, the young man who holds the door open for me, and the old… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
Defend the weak, protect both young and old, never desert your friends. Give justice to all, be fearless in battle and always… — Brian Jacques Copy Share Image
“The fantastic graces of Chivalry lay upon the surface of life, but beneath it was a half-savage population, fierce and animal, with… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
The sailor's life is at the best a life of danger. He pursues honor on the mountain wave and finds it in… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
We direct the destinies of a mighty continent. Our resources are unlimited: our means unbounded. If we be true to ourselves, the… — John Tyler Copy Share Image
Chivalry is one of the great civilizing forces, taming men and introducing social graces and nuance to what would otherwise be a… — Heather Mac Donald Copy Share Image
I don't believe romance and chivalry are dead...I think they've just been beaten up, tied up, and buried alive. But that doesn't… — D Michael Hardy Copy Share Image
In times gone by there lived a Count of Ponthieu, who loved chivalry and the pleasures of the world beyond measure, and… — Marie de France Copy Share Image
“Kaladin stared outward at the blue sky. “I have to know,” he whispered. “Know?” “You asked why I protect Dalinar. I have… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“Jessica. For god's sake," he said. "Allow me to do at least one common courtesy for you. In spite ow what 'women's… — Beth Fantaskey Copy Share Image
“... [T]he pure light of chivalry... distinguishes the noble from the base, the gentle knight from the churl and the savage;... rates… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
“The plain of Bedegraine was a forest of pavilions. They looked like old-fashioned bathing tents, and were every colour of the rainbow.… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
“Child of shadows, once born of flesh Un-winged, amidst fear and agony ‘Fraid of the lurking and yet to come Oblivious, to… — Zubair Ahsan Copy Share Image
I loathe categorization. I cherish my independence, and I treasure chivalry. I live just fine with ambiguity, and I welcome a good… — Neri Oxman Copy Share Image
Vain-glorious man, when fluttering wind does blow In his light wing's, is lifted up to sky; The scorn of-knighthood and true chivalry.… — Edmund Spenser Copy Share Image
“Coyness wasn't the only thing Ardetta had been aggressive about and he'd had to summon up all his southern chivalry to turn… — Joanna Jordan Copy Share Image
It is hard to feel safe and comfortable when the only measures for what is safe and comfortable are normative ideas you… — Samhita Mukhopadhyay Copy Share Image
People say that chivalry is dead, I don't think that it's dead, I think it's just got the 'flu! — Meg Ryan Copy Share Image
I admit it is better fun to punt than be punted, and that a desire to have all the fun is nine-tenths… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages. — Horatio Alger Copy Share Image
What if custom is wrong? demanded the part of her that believed in the code of chivalry. A knight must set things… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Trying to balance chivalry with equality, I always open a door for a Lady...then stick my foot out” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
Other Courtesies have been - Other Courtesy may be - We commend ourselves to thee Paragon of Chivalry. — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
More than a code of manners in war and love, Chivalry was a moral system, governing the whole of noble life... — Barbara Tuchman Copy Share Image
“Taking good care of your husband or wife is the best way to thank their parent or parents for having taken good… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“... 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 Copy Share Image
Is chivalry dead? Stop being a childish boy, grow up, and treat a lady right. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're a gentleman you would hold the door open for anyone not just lady's it's called manners. — Rajat Dogra Copy Share Image
There are two aspects around which the dynamics of Bollywood revolve - chivalry and chauvinism. — Farah Khan Copy Share Image
“...chivalry was just another nefarious masculine scheme to keep women in their place.” — Eve Babitz Copy Share Image
I'll treat a lady right, but you better appreciate it. I make sure chivalry ain't dead. Just gotta find a real woman. — Anonymous Copy Share Image