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For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the ge

For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it. – Margaret Oliphant

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It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art. – Margaret Oliphant

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Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman — repose in energy. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Anyone can be heroic from time to time, but a gentleman is something you have to be all the time. – Luigi Pirandello

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A gentleman is any man who wouldnt hit a woman with his hat on. – Fred A. Allen

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Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to reply to a blackguard. – Edgar Allan Poe

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