Quotes by Gentleman Perfect soldier, perfect gentleman never gave offence to anyone not even the enemy. A. J. P. Taylor gentleman soldier perfect Women overrate the influence of fine dress and the latest fashions upon gentlemen; and certain it is, that the very expensiveness of such attire frightens the beholder from all ideas of matrimony. Abba Louisa Goold Woolson gentleman fashion ideas Gentlemen, you are about to witness the most famous victory in history. Adolf Hitler victory gentleman war When I look in the mirror, I see a gentleman getting a little older and a little wiser. Al B. Sure! wiser gentleman The announcement that there is a League of Extraordinary Gentlemen television series hasn't caused me to drastically alter my opinions. Now it seems they are recycling things that have already proven not to work. Alan Moore gentleman league television The idea of the Universe being ruled by that marvelous old gentleman, is no longer plausible. It isn't that anybody has disproved it, but it just somehow doesn't go with the vast infinitude of the Universe. Alan Watts marvelous gentleman ideas Facts, like telescopes and wigs for gentlemen, were a seventeenth century invention. Alasdair MacIntyre wigs telescopes gentleman I've got a lot of cutting and pasting to do, gentlemen, so why don't you please return to your porch rockers and resume whittling. Albert Rosenfeld return gentleman cutting Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power. Aldous Huxley gentleman political inspirational A true gentleman never leaves his lady. Alessandro Del Piero women leaving gentleman Nothing embarrassing, but hopefully I can call myself a gentleman because of my father. Alex Pettyfer embarrassing gentleman father Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and a real gentleman off it. Alex Salmond legends gentleman real Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never worry about my neighbor, I never try to protect society which does not protect me -- indeed, I might add, which generally takes no heed of me except to do me harm -- and, since I hold them low in my esteem and remain neutral towards them, I believe that society and my neighbor are in my debt. Alexandre Dumas gentleman worry believe An American cannot converse, but he can discuss, and his talk falls into a dissertation. He speaks to you as if he was addressing a meeting; and if he should chance to become warm in the discussion, he will say 'Gentlemen' to the person with whom he is conversing. Alexis de Tocqueville gentleman war fall If you can imagine photography in the guise of a woman and you’d ask her what she thought of Stieglitz, she’d say: He always treated me like a gentleman. Alfred Stieglitz gentleman photography photographer Honorable, adj.: Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, "the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.". Ambrose Bierce affliction gentleman body QUIXOTIC, adj. Absurdly chivalric, like Don Quixote. An insight into the beauty and excellence of this incomparable adjective is unhappily denied to him who has the misfortune to know that the gentleman's name is pronounced Ke-ho-tay. Ambrose Bierce gentleman names beauty PRIVATE, n. A military gentleman with a field-marshal's baton in his knapsack and an impediment in his hope. Ambrose Bierce gentleman military hope Philanthropist, n.: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket. Ambrose Bierce philanthropy pockets gentleman REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutional aversion to violence, but a strong disposition to offend. In a war of words, the tactics of the North American Indian. Ambrose Bierce gentleman strong war 1234567891011»