Quotes about gentle
gentleman world rogues
A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine. John Gay
gentleman mail
Gentlemen don't read each other's mail. Henry L. Stimson
gentleman doe want
A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do. Haruki Murakami
gentleman doe company
A gentleman does not appear to know more or to be more than those with whom he is thrown into company. John Lancaster Spalding
gentleman citizens towns
Those gentlemen, who will be elected senators, will fix themselves in the federal town, and become citizens of that town more than of your state. George Mason
gentleman gets guns guy injured putting seriously violence
This guy is not a gentleman robber. He's putting guns in people's faces, he's putting them on the ground, and he's threatening them. We want to end this violence before someone gets seriously injured or killed.
gentleman
Once a gentleman, and always a gentleman. Charles Dickens
gentleman cost pedants
The learned languages are indispensable to form the gentleman and the scholar, and are well worth all the labor that they have cost us, provided they are valued not for themselves alone, which would make a pedant, but as a foundation for further acquirements. Charles Caleb Colton
gentleman retired traits
I don't know what I'll be like when I'm 60. I already have the traits of a retired gentleman. David Walliams
gentleman profanity swearing
When a gentlemen is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths. William Shakespeare
gentle-rain venice mercy-of-god
The quality of mercy is not strained
gentleman gentlemen true
A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude. Oscar Wilde
gentleman furniture violence
No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture! Arthur Conan Doyle
gentleman printing presses
I am myself a gentleman of the press, and have no other escutcheon. Benjamin Disraeli
gentleman staring distress
I do not stare at a gentleman in distress. Arthur Balfour
gentle hope
Especially when you've become the father of two daughters, you hope the world can be a more gentle place. Thomas F. Wilson
gentleman get-up passing
Don't get up gentlemen. I'm only passing through! Bob Dylan
gentleman secret inconsistent
It's no secret that I didn't love 'An Officer And A Gentleman' then, and I certainly don't love it now, so at least no one could accuse me of being inconsistent. Debra Winger
gentleman noses pugs
A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms. Edgar Allan Poe
gentleman brunette gentlemen-prefer-blondes
Gentlemen prefer blondes... but gentlemen marry brunettes. Anita Loos
gentleman peers rakes
Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer. Daniel Defoe
gentleman computer worms
Ladies and gentlemen.” He [Jabba] sighed. “Meet the kamikaze of computer invaders...the worm. Dan Brown
gentleman action diligent
The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action. Confucius
gentleman wish speak
A gentleman wishes to be slow to speak and quick to act.
gentleman calm vulgar
A gentleman is calm and spacious: the vulgar are always fretting.
gentleman world sides
In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.
gentleman desire speech
The gentleman desires to be halting in speech but quick in action.
gentleman deeds ashamed
A gentleman is ashamed to let his words outrun his deeds.
gentleman pay vulgar
A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.
gentleman
A gentleman is never in a hurry. Andre Maurois
gentleman pockets philanthropy
Philanthropist, n.: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket. Ambrose Bierce
gentleman body affliction
Honorable, adj.: Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, "the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.".
gentleman church palaces
PRIMATE, n. The head of a church, especially a State church supported by involuntary contributions. The Primate of England is the Archbishop of Canterbury, an amiable old gentleman, who occupies Lambeth Palace when living and Westminster Abbey when dead. He is commonly dead.