Pastoral Resources

Candor is a proof of both a just frame of mind, and of a good tone of breeding. It is a quality that belongs equally to the honest man and to the gentleman.

Ladies and Gentleman, the Bronx is burning.

The old sergeant from headquarters treats me like a son and takes the greatest pride in whatever I do or write. He regularly assigns me now to certain doors, and I always obey orders like the little gentleman that I am.

In the western part of England lived a gentleman of large fortune, whose name was Merton.

I am at heart a gentleman.

The right honourable gentleman caught the Whigs bathing, and walked away with their clothes. He has left them in the full enjoyment of their liberal positions, and he is himself a strict conservative of their garments.

A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.

A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.

A gentleman can live through anything.

A rich rogue nowadays is fit company for any gentleman; and the world, my dear, hath not such a contempt for roguery as you imagine.

I formally proposed. I'm a good Southern gentleman.

Church is great, but I found my church here. Hugh Hefner has been nothing but a gentleman.

No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers.

By the by, if the English race had done nothing else, yet if they left the world the notion of a gentleman, they would have done a great service to mankind.

Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.

The inspiration of the Bible depends upon the ignorance of the gentleman who reads it.

Ladies and gentleman, I've suffered for my music, now it's your turn.

I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman.

If Wellington epitomizes the English gentleman, Eisenhower epitomizes the natural American gentleman.

A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all the drawing-rooms in London.