Capable Quote by Anonymous

The gentleman is generous and treats all men as his equals, especially those whom he feels to be inferior in rank and wealth.

— Hilaire Belloc

If a man is worth loving at all, he is worth loving generously, even recklessly.

— Marie Dressler

A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return…

— William Hazlitt

It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain.

— John Henry Newman

A gentleman doesn't have one set of manners for the house of a poor man and another for the house of someone with an…

— William Maxwell

The gentleman does not needlessly and unnecessarily remind an offender of a wrong he may have committed against him. He cannot only forgive, he…

— Robert E. Lee

All men are selfish, but the vain man is in love with himself. He admires, like the lover his adored one, everything which to…

— Berthold Auerbach

A gentleman is one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.

— Oscar Wilde

The gentleman is a man of truth, lord of his own actions, and expressing that lordship in his behavior, not in any manner dependent…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

A true gentleman makes demands upon himself but not upon others.

— Confucius

He has as yet no perfect love, whose disposition towards men depends on what they are like, loving one and despising another for this…

— Maximus the Confessor

It is remarkable that men, when they differ in what they think considerable, will be apt to differ in almost everything else; their difference…

— Cato the Younger