George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Gentleman Quotes, May Quotes

If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentleman, he may pronounce as he pleases.

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I never cheat or steal. Also, I never wear a top-hat with a sack coat or munch bananas in public on the streets, because a gentleman does not do those things either. I would as soon do the one as the other sort of thing--it is all a matter of harmony and good taste.

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Arms are instruments of ill omen, not the instruments of the gentleman. When one is compelled to use them, it is best to do so without relish.

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The use of a university is to make young gentlemen as unlike their fathers as possible.

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No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!

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My master hath been an honorable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him which gentlemen have.

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What, with my tongue in your tail? nay, come again, Good Kate; I am a gentleman.

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He is a gentleman; I am a gentleman's daughter; so far we are equal.

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I rose to go, but Holmes caught me by my wrist and pushed me back into my chair. 'It is both, or none,' said he. 'You may say before this gentleman anything which you may say to me.

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My first American ancestor, gentlemen, was an Indian-an early Indian. Your ancestors skinned him alive, and I am an orphan. All those Salem witches were ancestors of mine. Your people made it tropical for them. . . . The first slave brought into New England out of Africa was an ancestor of mine-for I am a mixed breed, an infinitely shaded and exquisite Mongrel.

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The idea of the Universe being ruled by that marvelous old gentleman, is no longer plausible. It isn't that anybody has disproved it, but it just somehow doesn't go with the vast infinitude of the Universe.

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You’re a gentleman,” they used to say to him. “You shouldn’t have gone murdering people with a hatchet; that’s no occupation for a gentleman.

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We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.

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In his dealings with the world, the gentleman is not invariably for or against anything. He is on the side of what is moral.

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These, Gentlemen, are the opinions upon which I base my facts.

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Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard.

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A gentleman with a pug nose is a contradiction in terms.

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Religion is the most gentlemanly thing in the world. It alone will gentilize, if unmixed with cant.

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Softly! Softly! I want none but the judges to hear me. The Jews have already gotten me into a fine mess, as they have many other gentleman. I have no desire to furnish further grist for their mills.

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Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.

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