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Chivalry Quotes

"On a recent business trip, I reunited with a friend I had not seen in twenty years. After having a lovely lunch meeting, we came out of the restaurant to walk towards the parking lot. He automatically moved me to the inside of the sidewalk as he walked along the curbside. His orientational awareness illustrated a chivalrous gesture of protection and respect which impressed me greatly."

"On a recent business trip, I reunited with a friend I had not seen in twenty years. After having a lovely lunch meeting, we came out of the restaurant to walk towards the parking lot. He automatically moved me to the inside of the sidewalk as he walked along the curbside. His orientational awareness illustrated a chivalrous gesture of protection and respect which impressed me greatly."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Chivalry, Respect, Truth, Power, Wisdom

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"I heard that chivalry was dead, but I think it's just got a bad flue."

"I heard that chivalry was dead, but I think it's just got a bad flue."

Meg Ryan, American Actress

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"The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon."

"The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon."

Dustin Diamond, American Actor

Chivalry, Honor

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"A gentleman willNever allow a ladyTo feel less than grand."

"A gentleman willNever allow a ladyTo feel less than grand."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

Chivalry, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Inspirational

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"When boys unite hearts they become gentlemen."

"When boys unite hearts they become gentlemen."

Molly Friedenfeld, American Author

Chivalry, Unity, Love, Gentleman, Respect

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"As if Spade's chivalry would allow him to do anything to a woman. The harshest punishment she could imagine him dishing out to Cat would be refusing to open a door for her."

"As if Spade's chivalry would allow him to do anything to a woman. The harshest punishment she could imagine him dishing out to Cat would be refusing to open a door for her."

Jeaniene Frost, American Author

Chivalry, Respect, Humor, Gender

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"No," he said hoarsely, "the chair will do just fine, thank you.""If I know you are uncomfortable, I shan't be able to sleep." She sounded remarkably like a damsel in distress.Dunford shuddered. He had never been able to resist playing hero. Slowly he got to his feet and walked to the empty side of the bed.How bad could it be?"

"No," he said hoarsely, "the chair will do just fine, thank you.""If I know you are uncomfortable, I shan't be able to sleep." She sounded remarkably like a damsel in distress.Dunford shuddered. He had never been able to resist playing hero. Slowly he got to his feet and walked to the empty side of the bed.How bad could it be?"

Julia Quinn, American Novelist

Chivalry, Romance, Humor, Desire

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