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Gentleman Quotes - Page 23

My dog's a gentleman.

"Director Todd Phillips Interview DUE DATE and THE HANGOVER 2". Interview with Steve 'Frosty' Weintraub, collider.com. March 28, 2010.

I had a gentleman in college tell me, during a date, that I could be really pretty if I lost some weight. On a date!

"Date Night - Tina Fey interview". Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.

Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'.

Tamora Pierce (2015). “Wild Magic”, p.234, Simon and Schuster

Ladies and gentlemen....." His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room. "Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin!

Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.251, Scholastic Inc.

Consider your honour, as a gentleman, of more weight than an oath.

"The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers". Book by Diogenes Laërtius, trans. C. D. Yonge. "Solon", sect. 12, p. 29, 1853.

A gentleman who had been very unhappy in marriage, married immediately after his wife died; it was the triumph of hope over experience.

Samuel Johnson, James Boswell (1825). “The Table Talk of Dr. Johnson: Comprising Opinions and Anecdotes of Life and Literature, Men, Manners, and Morals”, p.40

Hunting was the labour of the savages of North America, but the amusement of the gentlemen of England.

Samuel Johnson (1836). “Johnsoniana: Or, Supplement to Boswell: Being Anecdotes and Sayings of Dr. Johnson”

Dear gentlemen, let me die a natural death.

Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (centenary edition), revised by Ivor Evans (1975)