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Education begins a gentleman, conversation completes him.
A gentleman does not begrudge a lowly person's trespasses.
A gentleman's word is like a touch of a whip to a racehorse.
Superior people remain kind and just even in poverty, but lowly people who become rich lord it over others.
Gentlemen fight with their mouths, not their fists.
I am parshial to ladies if they are nice[.] I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would hardly notice it.
Whom do we dub as Gentleman? The
Knave, the fool, the brute--
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I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together.
Gentleman. A man who buys two of the same morning paper from the doorman of his favorite nightclub when he leaves with his girl.
Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman,--repose in energy.
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