As a general rule of biology, migratory species are less 'aggressive' than sedentary ones. There is one obvious reason why this should… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
When I was young I had an elderly friend who used often to ask me to stay with him in the country.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
We had got as far as this, when who should walk in but the gentleman himself, who had been drinking his beer… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
He is the best gentleman that is the son of his own deserts, and not the degenerated heir of another's virtue. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Ale, not beer, in a pewter mug was comme il faut, the only thing for a gentleman of letters, worthy of the… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
Donald Trump has been nothing but gracious, and a gentleman and a wonderful mentor and boss to me, and to other women.… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
To study and constantly, is this not a pleasure? To have friends come from far away places, is this not a joy?… — Confucius Copy Share Image
When a man teaches something he does not know to somebody else who has no aptitude for it, and gives him a… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Presently I shall be introduced as 'this venerable old gentleman' and the axe will fall when they raise me to the degree… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
Of the offspring of the gentilman Jafeth, came Habraham, Moyses, Aron and the profettys; and also the kyng of the right line… — Juliana Berners Copy Share Image
To fear death, gentlemen, is no other than to think oneself wise when one is not, to think one knows what one… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Girls, give all your gentlemen friends an even break, even if you have to break them in the attempt. — Mae West Copy Share Image
I don't want an elderly gentleman from Vienna with an umbrella inflicting his dreams upon me. — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Softly! Softly! I want none but the judges to hear me. The Jews have already gotten me into a fine mess, as… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Day, night, late, early, At home, abroad, alone, in company, Waking or sleeping, still my care hath been To have her match'd;… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I just did a part in 'Sin City 2.' I got to do a scene with Ray Liotta. Amazing man, extraordinary gentleman… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
For who is there but you? Who not only claim to be a good man and a gentleman, for many are this,… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Breitbart media is named after the same gentleman who basically framed Shirley Sherrod during the Obama administration. — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image
Whatever may be the talents of the persons who meet together in [American] society, the very shape, form, and arrangement of the… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
And a wandering beauty is a blade out of its scabbard.You know how dangerous, gentlemen of threescore?May you know it yet ten… — John Crowe Ransom Copy Share Image
I believe I have voted for both Democrats and Republicans. Am I either one? Absolutely not. Ladies and gentlemen, I am an… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. We found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words. — Erez Lieberman Aiden Copy Share Image
The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong. He can swear and still be a gentleman if he does it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is the first duty of a gentleman to remember in the morning who he went to bed with the night before. — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
We got together, and Bruce Willis was just a sweet animal, a sweetheart. I tell you, right down to the core he's… — Ernest Borgnine Copy Share Image