Quotes with gentlemen

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  • Henry Louis Mencken A church is a place in which gentlemen who have never been to heaven brag about it to persons who will never get there.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Henry Louis Mencken A gentlemen is one who never strikes a woman without provocation.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Igor Stravinsky In the course of your work, you will from time to time encounter the situation where the facts and the theory do not coincide. In such circumstances, young gentlemen, it is my earnest advice to respect the facts.
    Igor Stravinsky
    Russian composer (1882 - 1971)
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  • Lord Henry P. Brougham A lawyer is a gentlemen that rescues your estate from your enemies and then keeps it to himself.
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  • Alexis de Tocqueville 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
    French aristocrat, political philosopher and sociologist (1805 - 1859)
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  • Bill Goldberg Anything I did with the WWE was not therapeutic by any stretch of the imagination. The reality is that nobody's going to tell you that, because they have an umbilical cord hooked to Vince McMahon. I, ladies and gentlemen, do not.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Caleb Cushing Entertaining these opinions of the course to be pursued, I beg of gentlemen to look at the question, as I have done, in a calm review of facts and of principles.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Winston Churchill Football is a gentleman's sport played by animals, while rugby is a animalsport played by gentlemen
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Margaret Oliphant For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it.
    Margaret Oliphant
    British writer, historian (1828 - 1897)
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  • Anita Loos Gentlemen prefer blondes.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Andrew William Mellon Gentlemen prefer bonds.
    Andrew William Mellon
    American banker and businessman
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  • Benjamin Peirce 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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  • Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longest.
    Arthur Wellesley Duke of Wellington
    Irish military leader and statesman, defeated Napoleon (1769 - 1852)
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  • Caleb Cushing Here, again, as I conceive, gentlemen forget that this government is a republican one, resting exclusively in the intelligence and virtue of the People.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • William James I know that you, ladies and gentlemen, have a philosophy, each and all of you, and that the most interesting and important thing about you is the way in which it determines the perspective in your several worlds.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Anita Loos I really think that American gentlemen are the best after all, because kissing your hand may make you feel very good but a diamond and a sapphire bracelet lasts forever.
    Anita Loos
    American writer, screenwriter (1889 - 1981)
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  • Aldous Huxley Idealism is the noble toga that political gentlemen drape over their will to power.
    Aldous Huxley
    English writer (1894 - 1963)
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  • George Bernard Shaw If the announcer can produce the impression that he is a gentlemen, he may pronounce as he pleases.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Gilbert Keith Chesterton If the barricades went up in our streets and the poor became masters, I think the priests would escape, I fear the gentlemen would; but I believe the gutters would simply be running with the blood of philanthropists.
    Gilbert Keith Chesterton
    English writer (1874 - 1936)
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  • Thomas Carlyle If those gentlemen would let me alone I should be much obliged to them. I would say, as Shakespeare would say... ''Sweet Friend, for Jesus sake forbear.''
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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