Gentleman Quotes - Page 6
I have gone wooing to several gentlemen, but have not succeeded with any of them.
James Buchanan, James Buchanan Henry (1909). “The Works of James Buchanan: Comprising His Speeches, State Papers, and Private Correspondence”
Craig Groeschel (2013). “Fight: Winning the Battles That Matter Most”, p.22, Zondervan
Susanna Clarke (2009). “Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell”, p.389, Bloomsbury Publishing
His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
Robert Burns (1863). “The Poetical Works”, p.228
I know it's the gentlemanly thing to let the wife file. But, then, everybody knows I'm no gentleman.
Let us be Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon
'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 1, sc. 2, l. [28]
The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.
In G. M. Young 'Stanley Baldwin' (1952) ch. 13
Raymond Chandler, Dorothy Gardiner, Kathrine Sorley Walker (1977). “Raymond Chandler Speaking”, p.150, Univ of California Press
Ambrose Bierce (2001). “The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary”, p.197, University of Georgia Press
Rita Mae Brown (2009). “Rita Will: Memoir of a Literary Rabble-Rouser”, p.232, Bantam