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

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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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He is the best gentleman that is the son of his own deserts, and not the degenerated heir of another's virtue.

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

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

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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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Rugby is a hooligans game played by gentlemen.

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When a gentlemen is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths.

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Gentlemen, you are about to witness the most famous victory in history.

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The gentleman is a man of truth, lord of his own actions, and expressing that lordship in his behavior, not in any manner dependent and servile either on persons, or opinions, or possessions.

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The devil is a gentleman.

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When I look in the mirror, I see a gentleman getting a little older and a little wiser.

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Gentlemen cherish worth; the vulgar cherish dirt. Gentlemen trust in justice; the vulgar trust in favor.

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The Master said, “A true gentleman is one who has set his heart upon the Way. A fellow who is ashamed merely of shabby clothing or modest meals is not even worth conversing with.” (Analects 4.9)

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

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Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

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The gentleman is calm and at ease. The gentleman is dignified but not proud; the small man is proud but not dignified.

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I tell you solemnly, that I have many times tried to become an insect. But I was not equal even to that. I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness — a real thorough-going illness.

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The Master said, “The gentleman understands what is right, whereas the petty man understands profit.” (Analects 4.16)

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He became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing.

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