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"A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out."
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"It is possible that blondes also prefer gentlemen."
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"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad."
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"I have seven apartments in the house to keep in a state fit to be inspected everyday by Gentlemen."
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"It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer."
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"Gentlemen, I find the law very explicit on murdering your fellow man, but there's nothing here about killing a Chinaman. Case dismissed."
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"Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman."
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"Like two single gentlemen rolled into one."
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"I am as innocent regarding any conspiracy as any of you gentlemen in the room."
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"It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain."
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"Nothing is so beautiful as spring - when weeds, in wheels, shoot long and lovely and lush; Thrush's eggs look little low heavens, and thrush through the echoing timber does so rinse and wring the ear, it strikes like lightning to hear him sing."
Nothing

"The poetical language of an age should be the current language heightened."
Age

"The effect of studying masterpieces is to make me admire and do otherwise."
Critics

"Beauty is a relation, and the apprehension of it a comparison."
Beauty

"By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind."
Gentleman

"I always knew in my heart Walt Whitman's mind to be more like my own than any other man's living. As he is a very great scoundrel this is not a pleasant confession."
Heart

"Do you know, a horrible thing has happened to me. I have begun to doubt Tennyson."
Doubt

"It is a happy thing that there is no royal road to poetry. The world should know by this time that one cannot reach Parnassus except by flying thither."
Time

"What would the world be, once bereft Of wet and wildness? Let them be left, O let them be left, wildness and wet, Long live the weeds and the wildness yet."
World

"Religion, you know, enters very deep; in reality it is the deepest impression I have in speaking to people, that they are or that they are not of my religion."
Religion
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