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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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The word of a gentleman is as good as his bond — sometimes better; as in the present case, where his bond might prove but a doubtful sort of security.

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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.".

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A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.

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A gentleman considers what is right; the vulgar consider what will pay.

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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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A gentleman is calm and spacious: the vulgar are always fretting.

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

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I am a wicked man... But do you know, gentlemen, what was the main point about my wickedness? The whole thing, precisely was, the greatest nastiness precisely lay in my being shamefully conscious every moment, even in moments of the greatest bile, that I was not only not a wicked man but was not even an embittered man, that I was simply frightening sparrows in vain, and pleasing myself with it.

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A true gentleman is one who is never intentionally rude.

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Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

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His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.

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..., twice two is four is not life, gentlemen, but the beginning of death.

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I should be very much obliged if you would slip your revolver into your pocket. An Eley's No. 2 is an excellent argument with gentlemen who can twist steel pokers into knots. That and a tooth-brush are, I think, all that we need.

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

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And so gentlemen, I learned. Oh, if you have to learn, you learn; if you’re desperate for a way out, you learn; you learn pitilessly. You stand over yourself with a whip in your hand; if there’s the least resistance, you lash yourself.

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The gentleman sees what is right while the small man sees what is profitable.

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Tea, although an OrientalIs a gentleman at least;Cocoa is a cad and coward,Cocoa is a vulgar beast.

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A gentleman is not disturbed by anything

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