Quote by Margaret Oliphant
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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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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A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation. – H. L. Mencken

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I am partial to ladies if they are nice. I suppose it is my nature. I am not quite a gentleman but you would hardly notice it. – Daisy Ashford

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He was the product of an English public school and university. He was, moreover, a modern product of those seats of athletic exercise. He had little education and highly developed muscles — that is to say, he was no scholar, but essentially a gentleman. – H. Seton Merriman

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