Gladly Quote by François Rabelais

Style is indeed the valet of genius, and an able one too; but as the true gentleman will appear, even in rags, so true…

— Charles Caleb Colton

In the psychological realm of relationship between teacher and child, the teacher's part and its techniques are analogous to those of the valet; they…

— Maria Montessori

He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only…

— Oscar Wilde

Rarely do they appear great before their valets. [Fr., Rarement ils sont grands vis-a-vis de leur valets-de-chambre.]

— Jean de la Bruyere

“had once managed in half a day to replace the entire engine on a 1995 Mercedes with one from some old wreck, doing such…

— Orhan Pamuk

His face held a certain impassivity; you see it in all waiters and valets. They might want to jam a knife through your left…

— Ann Aguirre

Let the revolting distinction of rich and poor disappear once and for all, the distinction of great and small, of masters and valets, of…

— Francois-Noel Babeuf

No man is a hero to his valet de chamber

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

“No man is a hero to his valet. This is not because the hero is not a hero, but because the valet is a…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

I was writing a story, 'The Artistic Career of Corky,' about two young men, Bertie Wooster and his friend Corky, getting into a lot…

— P. G. Wodehouse

Some men seem remarkable to the world in whom neither their wives nor their valets saw anything extraordinary. Few men have been admired by…

— Michel de Montaigne

“Pray don’t hold back,” Robert said politely. “You can tell me what you really think of my valet.” Stewart broke in to a reluctant…

— Karen Hawkins