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I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness.

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A gentleman that loves to hear himself talk, will speak more in a minute than he will stand to in a month.

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

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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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Of all the fair resort of gentlemen That every day with parle encounter me, In thy opinion which is worthiest love?

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What king has he not taught state, as Talma taught Napoleon? What maiden has not found him finer than her delicacy? What lover has he not outloved? What sage has he not outseen? What gentleman has he not instructed in the rudeness of his behavior?

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The gentleman prefers to be slow in word but diligent in action.

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

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The gentleman desires to be halting in speech but quick in action.

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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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We sometimes meet an original gentleman, who, if manners had not existed, would have invented them.

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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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Gentleman, I am hardening on this enterprise. I repeat, I am now hardening towards this enterprise.

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I am a brigand: I live by robbing the rich.' 'I am a gentleman: I live by robbing the poor.

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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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A whoreson jackanapes must take me up for swearing; as if I borrowed mine oaths of him and might not spend them at my pleasure. When a gentleman is disposed to swear, it is not for any standers-by to curtail his oaths, ha?

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

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In proceeding to the dining-room, the gentleman gives one arm to the lady he escorts--it is unusual to offer both.

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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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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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