“He was not used to being at a loss. Usually, he was the gentleman with the plan. Every little detail cataloged and… — Lish McBride Copy Share Image
The only true source of politeness is consideration,--that vigilant moral sense which never loses sight of the rights, the claims, and the… — William Gilmore Simms Copy Share Image
I'm an old-fashioned English lit. man. Straight down the line - it's George Eliot, it's Dickens, it's Dr. Johnson, it's Jane Austen. — Howard Jacobson Copy Share Image
Gentlemen are not supposed to tell the truth about their sex lives, nor are ladies, for that matter. Of course Clinton lied… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets - when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of… — Beatrix Potter Copy Share Image
When you see all that rhetorical smoke billowing up from the Democrats, well ladies and gentleman, I'd follow the example of their… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Well, if I am not drunk, I am mad," replied Syme with perfect calm; "but I trust I can behave like a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How large and varied is the educational bill of fare set before every young gentleman in Great Britain; and to judge by… — James Payn Copy Share Image
Constitutionally, gentlemen, you have the president, the vice president and the secretary of state, in that order, and should the president decide… — Alexander Haig Copy Share Image
In the United Kingdom at various stages, journalism has been the profession of gentlemen amateurs. And some of them even pride themselves… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
My uncle, gentlemen, could say nothing; he was so very much astonished The queerest thing of all, was, that although there was… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
In truth, the cinema as a delivery system obviously has its days numbered. And that's not a bad thing. When you can… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
From the drawing-room window I see pass almost daily an old gentleman with white hair, a firm step, broad shoulders, healthy pink… — W.N.P. Barbellion Copy Share Image
The gentleman has nine cares. In seeing he is careful to see clearly; in hearing he is careful to hear distinctly; in… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“Mother, he is a gentleman. He is a builder with bricks of moonlight. He knows the secret places of the earth. He… — Tara Mae Mulroy Copy Share Image
To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down,… — Richard Bausch Copy Share Image
Mitt Romney and I know the difference between protecting a program, and raiding it. Ladies and gentlemen, our nation needs this debate.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
A gentleman is one who is too brave to lie, too generous to cheat, and who takes his share othe world and… — Paul G. Hoffman Copy Share Image
I never enjoyed my work more than when I worked with William Powell. He was a brilliant actor, a delightful companion, a… — Myrna Loy Copy Share Image
There is no indispensable man. The government will not collapse and go to pieces if any one of the gentlemen who are… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Have you ever seen that guy who has the record for fattest man in the world? Bob Hughes, the fattest man in… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
Gone are the days when a gentleman lightly took your hand in his and brushed his lips across it, or tipped his… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
A physician is an unfortunate gentleman who is every day required to perform a miracle; namely to reconcile health with intemperance. — Voltaire 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
If you cannot say what you mean, your majesty, you will never mean what you say and a gentleman should always mean… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You must be more gentle, dear, more sedate,' Ellen told her daughter. 'You must not interrupt gentlemen when they are speaking, even… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
It is the peculiar beauty of this method, gentlemen, and one which endears it to the really scientific mind, that under no… — Henry John Stephen Smith Copy Share Image
As a matter of fact [my mother] is very happily married. To a very nice southern gentleman named Roanoke - her first… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
A gentleman knows to treat a girl like a princess every moment. Just because he has her doesn't mean he's entitled to… — Unkown Copy Share Image
Chivalry - ...a romantic idealism closely related to Christianity, which makes honor the guiding principle of conduct. Connected with this is the… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Claire Hodgson, born Clara Mae Merritt, was the daughter of a prominent Georgia attorney who had once represented Ty Cobb. She was… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
First of all, I'm not pretty. I'm not a world class beauty, ladies and gentlemen. I'm just a guy. I was slow… — Halle Berry Copy Share Image
Happily there exists more than one kind of beauty. There is the beauty of infancy, the beauty of youth, the beauty of… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
Your questions regarding that gentleman are very delicate, very subtle, very much like being smacked in the head with a mallet...it's a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mr. Bachchan is too used to getting things done his way. I had always thought of him as an elegant, articulate, sophisticated,… — Pooja Bedi Copy Share Image
I'm an elderly gentleman. I haven't been in a fight involving bodily contact in 60 years. Look, I fall trying to put… — Pete Stark Copy Share Image
God knows that all sorts of gentlemen knock at the door; but whenever used in strictness and with any emphasis, the name… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
O gentlemen, the time of life is short! To spend that shortness basely were too long, If life did ride upon a… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Hatton don't look much like a guy who thinks about commas. But he is a gentleman. His family are gentlemanly. Real classy… — Paulie Malignaggi Copy Share Image
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