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Gentleman Quotes


"A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out."


"No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers."


"It is done... the precious portrait placed in the hands of the gentlemen for safe keeping."


"Profaneness is a brutal vice. He who indulges in it is no gentleman."


"It is almost a definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain."


"It is almost the definition of a gentleman to say that he is one who never inflicts pain."


"It is possible that blondes also prefer gentlemen."


"A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on."


"Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad."


"It's very hard to be a gentleman and a writer."
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