310 Quotes About Gentleman


  • Author Beatrix Potter
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    In the time of swords and periwigs and full-skirted coats with flowered lappets - when gentlemen wore ruffles, and gold-laced waistcoats of paduasoy and taffeta - there lived a tailor in Gloucester.

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  • Author Louis Pasteur
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    Messieurs, c'est les microbes qui auront le dernier mot." (Gentlemen, it is the microbes who will have the last word.)

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  • Author Marcel Proust
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    Do you suppose that it is within your power to insult me? You evidently are not aware to whom you are speaking? Do you imagine that the envenomed spittle of five hundred little gentlemen of your type, heaped one upon another, would succeed in slobbering so much as the tips of my august toes?

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  • Author Bob Riley
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    Ladies and gentlemen: There can be no greater investment in Alabama's future than an investment in education.

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