Somebody has said, that a king may make a nobleman but he cannot make a gentleman. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
“Summer is a gentleman: slowly warming the earth at length before undressing her in the fall.” — Curtis Tyrone Jones Copy Share Image
You know ladies and gentlemen, a long time ago , there were lots of people, but that was a long time ago — Dana Carvey Copy Share Image
In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton. — Thomas Day Copy Share Image
The Pall Mall Gazette is written by gentlemen for gentlemen. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
The manner of a vulgar man has freedom without ease, and the manner of a gentleman has ease without freedom. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Oh relax." I waved my hand dismissively. "If he wanted to kill me, he already would have. I brought him all these… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, exhibit number one is what the seraphs, the misinformed, simple, noble-winged seraphs, envied. Look at this… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
As a general rule, do not kick the shins of the opposite gentleman under the table, if personally unaquainted with him; your… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The flowering of civilization is the finished man, the man of sense, of grace, of accomplishment, of social power--the gentleman. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What is a gentleman? It is to be honest, to be gentle, to be generous, to be brave, to be wise; and… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
“I was a gentleman over everything. An ass-appreciating gentleman. We are the finest kind of man. I should open my own ass-appreciating… — Karina Halle Copy Share Image
But let us say he was (guilty). Let us for a moment say he was (guilty). What justice would there be to… — Ernest Gaines Copy Share Image
The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
I remember very well, when I was at Oxford, an old gentleman said to me, "Young man, ply your book diligently now,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Let me ask you something, in all the years that you have undressed in front of a gentleman has he ever asked… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim, for the only chivalry worth having is… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron,” Sebastian said approvingly. “Excellent choice.” “You have read this?” Alexei asked. “It’s not as good as… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
We know better than to think that Republicans can win only on the failures of Democrats. It still comes down to a… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
Our community is like many around the country that have, as the gentleman from New York referenced, sophisticated planning and zoning regulations.… — Earl Blumenauer Copy Share Image
I knew a gentleman that I had worked with over the years, who is no longer with us, and was a great… — Andy Garcia Copy Share Image
From the window, above the clatter of pots and the slamming of cabinets, Francis was singing, as though it was the happiest… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The objection to a Communist always resolves itself into the fact that he is not a gentleman. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“He can play the gentleman all he wants. I know he's still an asshole at heart.” — Ember Casey Copy Share Image
Gentlemen, we are being killed on the beaches. Lets go inland and be killed. — Norman Cota Copy Share Image
