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Gentlemen, I am tormented by questions; answer them for me.

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A gentleman does not promote a man on account of what he says; nor does he reject sayings, because the speaker is what he is.

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The gentleman calls attention to the good points in others; he does not call attention to their defects. The small man does just the reverse of this.

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

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

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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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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 makes no noise; a lady is serene.

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

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

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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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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 gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.

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

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We must be gentle now we are gentlemen.

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

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Sometimes The Devil is a gentleman.

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Philanthropist, n.: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.

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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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