Gentlemen Quotes
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I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness.
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But then, in Piazza di Carbonara, from stones she moved on to weapons, and it became the place where men fought to the last drop of blood. Beggars and gentlemen and princes hurried to see people killing each other in revenge. When some handsome youth fell, pierced by a blade beaten on the anvil of death, immediately beggars, bourgeois citizens, kings and queens offered applause that rose to the stars.
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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.
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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.
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Gentlemen cherish worth; the vulgar cherish dirt. Gentlemen trust in justice; the vulgar trust in favor.
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The doctor seemed especially troubled by the fact of the robbery having been unexpected, and attempted in the night-time; as if it were the established custom of gentlemen in the housebreaking way to transact business at noon, and to make an appointment, by the twopenny post, a day or two previous.
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Gentlemen are overestimated, that is my experience.
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The exercises I wholly condemn are dicing and carding, especially if you play for any great sum of money, or spend any time in them, or use to come to meetings in dicing-houses, where cheaters meet and cozen young gentlemen out of all their money.
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No violence, gentlemen — no violence, I beg of you! Consider the furniture!
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I think all these reverend gentlemen who insist on the word 'obey' in the marriage service should be removed for a clear violation of the Thirteenth Amendment to the Federal Constitution, which says there shall be neither slavery nor involuntary servitude within the United States.
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Here, Gentlemen, a dog teaches us a lesson in humanity.
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Gentlemen have talked a great deal of patriotism. A venerable word, when duly practiced.
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Gentlemen, this is a story that you shall tell your grandchildren, and mightily bored they'll be.
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Never let the estate decrease in your hands. It is only by such resolutions as that that English noblemen and English gentlemen can preserve their country. I cannot bear to see property changing hands.
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He was at a starting point which makes many a man's career a fine subject for betting, if there were any gentlemen given to that amusement who could appreciate the complicated probabilities of an arduous purpose. . . .
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Ladies and gentlemen are permitted to have friends in the kennel, but not in the kitchen.
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Gentlemen, that is surely true, it is absolutely paradoxical; we cannot understand it, and we don't know what it means. But we have proved it, and therefore we know it must be the truth.
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It is difficult to believe that a true gentleman will ever become a gamester, a libertine, or a sot.
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Gentlemen, I am tormented by questions; answer them for me.
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Gentlemen should not waste their time on trivial games -- they should play go.
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Gentlemen, we just siezed an airfield. That was pretty ninja.
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Gentlemen, haven’t we learned anything from the music of John Lennon? All we need is love.
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These people in the North-east of Ireland, from old prejudices perhaps more from anything else, from the whole of their past history, would prefer, I believe, to accept the government of a foreign country rather than submit to be governed by honourable gentlemen below the gangway i.e. the Irish Nationalist Party.
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Gentlemen never wear brown in London.
