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"The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one."

Robert Smith Surtees, English Novelist

Being, Gentleman, Talking

"The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it."

Margaret Drabble, English Novelist

Being, Misery, Pleasure

"A parent being called to the school because their child had misbehaved was as serious as a parent being called to the police station because their child had robbed a bank."

Martin Lewis Perl, American Physicist

Being, Police, School

"A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him."

Karl Philipp Moritz, German Author

Being, Country, Man

"My greatest reward is knowing for certain, as I do with many other acts and artistes, that without Jonathan King being alive and involved, Genesis would not exist, and the guys would have had careers as intended - as accountants and lawyers!"

Jonathan King, English Musician

Being, Careers, Reward

"When I see somebody being mistreated, my eyes tear up and I want to stop it. And I believe that the best thing I can do is to write about it, because if I insert myself into the equation it doesn't really do much good, but if I write about it I think it could do more good."

John Pomfret, American Poet

Being, Eyes, Want

"I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies."

Eden Ahbez, American Musician

Being, Earth, Heaven, Rain

"Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used."

Cliff Burton, American Musician

Being, Fate

"Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly."

William Wycherley, English Dramatist

Being, Will

"Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films."

Catherine Deneuve, French Actress

Being,

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"The only infallible rule we know is, that the man who is always talking about being a gentleman never is one."

"The rare pleasure of being seen for what one is, compensates for the misery of being it."

"A parent being called to the school because their child had misbehaved was as serious as a parent being called to the police station because their child had robbed a bank."

"A traveller on foot in this country seems to be considered as a sort of wild man or out-of-the way being, who is stared at, pitied, suspected, and shunned by everybody that meets him."

"My greatest reward is knowing for certain, as I do with many other acts and artistes, that without Jonathan King being alive and involved, Genesis would not exist, and the guys would have had careers as intended - as accountants and lawyers!"

"When I see somebody being mistreated, my eyes tear up and I want to stop it. And I believe that the best thing I can do is to write about it, because if I insert myself into the equation it doesn't really do much good, but if I write about it I think it could do more good."

"I am a being of Heaven and Earth, of thunder and lightning, of rain and wind, of the galaxies."

"Personally, I would say the 'master' of this whole thing is fate... Whoever is on the playing field is fair game, and it's up to them to avoid being used."

"Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly."

"Being an actress is a very physical thing. If I didn't look the way I looked, I would never have started in films."

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"When you've got your man down, rub him out."

"The time your game is most vulnerable is when you're ahead; never let up."

"When you have the opportunity, you strike."

"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."