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I have not permitted myself, gentlemen, to conclude that I am the best man in the country; but I am reminded, in this connection, of a story of an old Dutch farmer who remarked to a companion once that ‘it was not best to swap horses while crossing streams’.
Abraham Lincoln
Myself
Conclude
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Gentleness and kindness will make our homes a paradise upon earth.
C. A. Bartol
Home
Earth
Will
Our
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But a gentleman may embrace a doctrine without necessarily wearing the garb that goes with it, and he may wear the garb without necessarily comprehending the doctrine.
Zhuangzi
Doctrine
Embrace
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Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
Theodore Roosevelt
Courtesy
Mark
Gentleman
Courage
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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.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Money
Emotion
Real
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With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a half.
Otto von Bismarck
Always
Am
Fraud
Gentleman
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But curb thou the high spirit in thy breast, for gentle ways are best, and keep aloof from sharp contentions.
Homer
Aloof
Best
Curb
Gentle
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It is not light that we need, but fire; it is not the gentle shower, but thunder. We need the storm, the whirlwind, and the earthquake.
Frederick Douglass
Earthquake
Fire
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I had rather have a plain, russet-coated Captain, that knows what he fights for, and loves what he knows, than that which you call a Gentle-man and is nothing else.
Oliver Cromwell
Call
Captain
Else
Fights
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No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Best
Complete
Contempt
Education
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The safest road to hell is the gradual one - the gentle slope, soft underfoot, without sudden turnings, without milestones, without signposts.
C. S. Lewis
Gentle
Gradual
Hell
Milestones
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Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
Charles Dickens
Beauties
Changes
Easy
Every
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I would just like to say something, ladies and gentlemen. Something that I think is very important. It is that, you, we - we own this country. We - we own it. It is not you owning it, and not politicians owning it. Politicians are employees of ours.
Clint Eastwood
Country
Employees
Gentlemen
Important
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Gentleness doesn't get work done unless you happen to be a hen laying eggs.
Coco Chanel
Done
Eggs
Gentleness
Happen
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A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
Confucius
Ashamed
Deeds
Gentleman
Match
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Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
Leo Buscaglia
Cruel
Expected
Gentleness
Only
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If you're an advocate of gentleness, you're simplistic and naive. If you're an advocate of despair and hate, you're sophisticated.
Leo Buscaglia
Advocate
Despair
Gentleness
Hate
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No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.
Walter Bagehot
Secret
Death
Real
Soul
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A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment.
Walter Bagehot
Slight
Gentle
Luxury
Air
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Let us dedicate ourselves to what the Greeks wrote so many years ago: to tame the savageness of man and make gentle the life of this world.
Robert F. Kennedy
Dedicate
Gentle
Greeks
Let Us
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You won't have Nixon to kick around anymore, because, gentlemen, this is my last press conference.
Richard M. Nixon
Anymore
Around
Because
Conference
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Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him.
John Locke
Begins
Company
Education
Finish
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No gentleman ever discusses any relationship with a lady.
Keith Miller
Any
Ever
Gentleman
Lady
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It has been women who have breathed gentleness and care into the hard progress of humankind.
Queen Elizabeth II
Women
Progress
Care
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Well, I think there's not much of a chance for me finding somebody of my age. Gentlemen of my age are dropping down 30 years to find girlfriends.
Victoria Wood
Age
Chance
Down
Dropping
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I have concluded that Literature is no proper pursuit for a gentleman and that Writing ought never to be consider'd but as an elegant Accomplishment to be indulg'd in with infrequency and Discrimination.
H. P. Lovecraft
Accomplishment
Concluded
Discrimination
Elegant
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Emily Post
Lady
Gentleman
Dance
Supper
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Emily Post
Gentleman
Never
Hat
Flourish
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Emily Post
Gentleman
Boast
Junk
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Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split one boulder.
Carl Sandburg
Boulder
Bush
Deep
Dig
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Always meet petulance with gentleness and perverseness with kindness. A gentle hand can lead even en elephant by a hair. Reply to thine enemy with gentleness.
Zoroaster
Meet
Petulance
Gentleness
Perverseness
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I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all.
Catherine the Great
Kindly
Ordinarily
Business
Obliged
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My father... gave me a positive connection with men because he is a gentleman.
Iman
Because
Connection
Father
Gave
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Mahatma Gandhi
Gentle
Shake
Way
World
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A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
Fred Allen
Gentleman
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Hat
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I was a little doubtful about the propriety of going to the Mammoth Cave without a gentleman escort, but if two ladies travel alone they must have the courage of men.
Maria Mitchell
About
Alone
Cave
Courage
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Misery won't touch you gentle. It always leaves its thumbprints on you; sometimes it leaves them for others to see, sometimes for nobody but you to know of.
Edwidge Danticat
Misery
Gentle
Leaves
Thumbprints
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A Christian reveals true humility by showing the gentleness of Christ, by being always ready to help others, by speaking kind words and performing unselfish acts, which elevate and ennoble the most sacred message that has come to our world.
Ellen G White
Christian
True humility
Gentleness
Christ
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Mary Njoku
Have to
Rich
Impact
Shake
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Gabriela Mistral
Dusk
Heart
Candles
Veins
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Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.
Garrison Keillor
Time
Elephantine vanity
Look far
Campfires
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Garrison Keillor
Quiet place
Heart
Rainbow
Possibility
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Throw away thy rod, throw away thy wrath; O my God, take the gentle path.
George Herbert
Throw away
Wrath
God
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There is great force hidden in a gentle command.
George Herbert
Great force
Gentle command
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Gentle people may be stubborn but it usually helps us to achieve certain things.
Tope Alabi
Gentle people
Stubborn
Achieve
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The glorious uncertainty of the law was a thing well known and complained of, by all ignorant people, but all learned gentleman considered it as its greatest excellency.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Considered
Gentleman
Glorious
Greatest
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His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
Robert Burns
Brass
Collar
Gentleman
Him
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Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.
Robert Anton Wilson
Ancestors
Even
Gentlemen
Ladies
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I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the jugular and they take no prisoners. It's mean, mean stuff.
Robert Orben
Arm
Around
Call
Gentle
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I learned that it is the weak who are cruel, and that gentleness is to be expected only from the strong.
Leo Rosten
Cruel
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