Chivalry Quotes

85 quotes by 73 authors

A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do. — Haruki Murakami
I didnâ€™t realize I was frozen in place until a classmate shouldered into me, knocking my heavy backpack from my shoulder. â€œâ€™Scuse me,â€ he grumbled,… — Tammara Webber
Chivalry isn't really dead you know." "Oh?" "Nah. That guy's just an asshole. — Tammara Webber
In the system of chivalry, men protect women against men. This is not unlike the protection relationship which [organized crime] established with small businesses in… — Susan Griffin
The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both senses-greed. — John Fowles
Who killed Chivalry? They need to get their sentencing Meanwhile we arguing and I can't get a sentence in — Drake
With the advent of chivalry, the art of boxing waned. The evolution of feudal aristocracy, with other and widely different exercises, pastimes and weapons from… — John Boyle O'Reilly
The idea of a stag hunt evokes chivalry - knights in jerkins and hose, ladies on sidesaddles with wimples and billowing dresses, a white stag… — P.J. O'Rourke
We take so many of our freedoms for granted nowadays - I can travel where I like, I can do any job I want -… — Michelle Dockery
Chivalry is dead. — Sienna Miller
We take so many of our freedoms for granted nowadays - I can travel where I like, I can have a baby when I like,… — Dan Stevens
In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but… — Roger Ascham
But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators, has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished for ever. — Edmund Burke
Chivalry is not dead, it just got tired of being taken for granted. — Vladislas Nikilovic
If you're a gentleman you would hold the door open for anyone not just lady's it's called manners. — Rajat Dogra
Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt. — Unknown Author
Chivalry's dead, sugar. — Adam Brody
People say that chivalry is dead, I don't think that it's dead, I think it's just got the 'flu! — Meg Ryan
It is hard to feel safe and comfortable when the only measures for what is safe and comfortable are normative ideas you don't abide by. — Unknown Author

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