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


Frederick Douglass

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A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me
FREDERICK DOUGLASS O The irony of man, he thinks he's past generation did not repeat the same way of thinking, either i...
A GENTLEMAN He was a gentleman as he's always been. He said it was not unexpected and he felt no animosity at th...
HARRY SINDEN I can be a gentleman off and on. When the urge hits me. - Tran
KRISTA ALASTI . . . it is a principle of his that no man who was not a true gentleman at heart, ever was, since th...
CHARLES DICKENS Do me a favor? Be a gentleman tomorrow?
CORA CARMACK Gentleman, include me out
SAMUEL GOLDWYN [Intelligent design] does not provide any natural explanation that can be tested, ... are an insult ...
FRANCISCO AYALA She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr...
GAIL CARRIGER A gentleman is a man who can disagree without being disagreeable.
SOURCE UNKNOWN A gentleman is not a pot.
CONFUCIUS My father told me that if you saw a man in a Rolls Royce you could be sure he was not a gentleman un...
EARL OF ARRAN Barring a few exception, the women across the world befriend bad man not gentleman.
ANUJ SOMANY Don't call me 'gentleman'. I work for a livin'.
TAMORA PIERCE A gentleman is a man who can play the accordion but doesn't.
UNKNOWN I've always followed my father's advice: he told me, first to always keep my word and, second, to ne...
JOHN WAYNE Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite en...
OSCAR WILDE How can I believe the people that say women have equal rights? When the worst insult a man can be ca...
LAURA BATES An insult is mean or unkind. Milton Berle called me the Sultan of Insult, and I was called the King ...
DON RICKLES It is often better not to see an insult than to avenge it
SENECA I do not know the American gentleman, God forgive me for putting two such words together.
CHARLES DICKENS A gentleman is never rude except on purpose - I can honestly be nasty sober, believe you me.
CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS A husband should not insult his wife publicly, at parties. He should insult her in the privacy of th...
JAMES THURBER The idea that no gentleman ever swears is all wrong. He can swear and still be a gentleman if he doe...
MARK TWAIN Somebody will insult me about my Jeff Gordon T-shirt and then you sit down and have a beer with them...
RAY MOLITOR This young gentleman is escorting me to jail
SUSAN B. ANTHONY Don't mess with me, gentleman; you'll get hurt.
HUGO CH This young gentleman is escorting me to jail
SUSAN ANTHONY Ultimately, there is no compromise. Westerners will either retain their civilization, including the ...
DANIEL PIPES No lady is ever a gentleman
JAMES BRANCH CABELL So tell me gentleman, tell me the time and place where it was easy to be a woman.
ANDREW SEAN GREER The New York Daily News suggested that my biggest war crime was not killing myself like a gentleman....
KURT VONNEGUT JR. Never insult a man until you've walked a mile in his shoes, that way when you insult him, your a mil...
CHRIS HOWARD A gentleman holds my hand.
A man pulls my hair.
A soulmate will do both.
ALESSANDRA TORRE Inner liberty can be judged by how often a person feels offended, for you can no more insult a mat...
VERNON HOWARD No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand stu...
PAUL GALLICO Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer.
CHARLES DE SECONDAT A gentleman can live through anything.
WILLIAM FAULKNER I feel terrible. They insult me. I'm here and it's like they ignore me, make me more frustrated.
BERTHENA DORINVIL Nobody can say a word against Greek: it stamps a man at once as an educated gentleman.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW CARL SAGAN What d'you suppose I care if I'm a gentleman or not? If I were a gentleman I shouldn't waste my time...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM I do not get offended if you insult me, laugh at me or even make fun of me. I am offended when you d...
SAMEH ELSAYED What I will no longer accept is the mediocre life of a modest little gentleman.
JOAN MIRó Believe me, there exists no such dilemma as that in which a gentleman is placed when he is forced to...
EDGAR ALLAN POE You say you're not special because the world doesn't know about you, but that's an insult to me. I k...
JOHN GREEN Can you be a nicer gentleman, or a better man for your sport or your kids than Joe Paterno?
PETE ROSE A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
CONFUCIUS A gentleman would be ashamed should his deeds not match his words.
KONG FU ZI To prove me a piece of shit would be a waste of your time and an insult to me that should not be for...
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR. He who corrects an arrogant man earns insult; and he who reproves a wicked man incurs opprobrium.
ANONYMOUS No longer will we tolerate the insult of ashes to ashes and dust to dump.
DIANE HORNING A true gentleman is at a disadvantage in dealing with women. Women are realist, and their tactics ar...
LOUIS L'AMOUR Injury was aggravated by insult, and insult was embittered by pleasantry.
CHARLES MACKAY That's just about to me and the people I'm speaking on behalf of an insult.
BOB GRANTHAM You've been brought up like a gentleman and a Christian, and I should be false to the trust laid upo...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mea...
WILLIAM RALPH INGE Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mea...
W. R. INGE No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies.
MARK TWAIN No real gentleman will tell the naked truth in the presence of ladies
MARK TWAIN A fool shows his annoyance at once, but a prudent man overlooks an insult
BIBLE A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as...
JOHN HOLMES Sometimes this word (I love you) becomes an insult to me, according to: a person, a place, a time, a...
KAGABO BURANGA JACQUES I can make a lord, but only God can make a gentleman.
KING JAMES I It's not the gay coat that makes the gentleman
ARGENTINE PROVERB I find it sad that by not talking about who I sleep with, that makes me mysterious. There was a time...
KEVIN SPACEY I'm not myself religious but have no wish to insult or denigrate those who are.
MARTIN REES ...I have sometimes thought that the mere hearing of those songs would do more to impress some minds...
FREDERICK DOUGLASS Parliament would abolish slavery in the British Empire in 1833, thirty years before President Lincol...
SARAH VOWELL A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
FRED A. ALLEN An arrogant man needs to humble himself as a boy, to be a gentleman.
ANTHONY LICCIONE My ideal man is faithful, honest, and a gentleman who knows how to treat women.
IRINA SHAYK The man who is always talking about being a gentleman, never is one.
ROBERT S. SURTEES I think the biggest insult, the worst way you can offend a Mexican, is to insult their mother. A mot...
EMILIANO SALINAS The gentleman understands rightousness, the petty man understands interest. .
CONFUCIUS 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 With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a fraud and a hal...
OTTO VON BISMARCK It's not an insult. Because any NFL quarterback has to go out and manage the game and not lose it.
ASHLEY LELIE When I jumped out, I fell on some people. I remember a gentleman fell on top of me.
EDDIE HO A gentleman need not know Latin, but he should at least have forgotten it.
BRANDER MATTHEWS The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven not man's.
MARK TWAIN The dog is a gentleman; I hope to go to his heaven, not man's
MARK TWAIN No gentleman can be without three copies of a book: one for show, one for use, and one for borrowers
RICHARD HEBER Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Make money and the whole world will conspire to call you a gentleman.
MARK TWAIN Make money and the whole nation will conspire to call you a gentleman
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far be...
FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far be...
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY This is a done deal. Let's not insult anybody's integrity or intelligence. It's a done deal.
CALVIN WILLIAMS Seth glanced back over his shoulder at the door. “Alex, you’re starting to worry me. Insult me�...
JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT [Athlete] is one word that does describe me. To me, being described as just an athlete is an insult.
JOSH BEEKMAN A lady is a woman who makes it easy for a man to be a gentleman.
AMERICAN PROVERB Be a gentleman farmer.
UNKNOWN There was no stray voltage found. We have not spoken to the gentleman yet, but we are eager to hear ...
ALFONSO QUIROZ The true gentleman is subtly poised between an inner tact and an outer defense.
PUZANT KEVORK THOMAJAN ... one who never hurts anyone's feelings unintentionally.
OLIVER HERFORD We sometimes meet an original gentleman, who, if manners had not existed, would have invented them.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON If you meet your heroes, you're always going to be disappointed. Frederick Douglass was a great ...
JAMES MCBRIDE 'Noah' is an insult to Bible-believing Christians, an insult to the character of Noah and, m...
KEN HAM Life is like farting in front of someone and then trying to convince him, you didn't fart. It's hard...
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FREDERICK FARRAR Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else'...
FREDERICK BUECHNER Man?s power of choice enables him to think like an angel or a devil, a king or a slave. Whatever he ...
FREDERICK BAILES Progress always involves risk; you can't steal second base and keep your foot on first.
FREDERICK WILCOX The soul that is within me no man can degrade.
FREDERICK DOUGLAS We tend to forget that happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something we don't have, but ra...
FREDERICK KEONIG The key to your universe is that you can choose.
CARL FREDERICK Softly the loud peal dies, In passing winds it drowns, But breathes, like perfect joys, ...
FREDERICK TENNYSON We have no right to ask when a sorrow comes, 'Why did this happen to me?' unless we ask the same que...
FREDERICK KEONIG I do my thing and you do yours. I am not in this world to live up to your expectations, and you are ...
FREDERICK PERLS In his holy flirtation with the world, God occasionally drops a handkerchief. These handkerchiefs ar...
FREDERICK BUECHNER A doctrine capable of being stated only in obscure and involved terms is open to reasonable suspicio...
FREDERICK POLLOCK What would it profit thee to be the first Of echoes, tho thy tongue should live forever, A thi...
FREDERICK TENNYSON Fear of failure must never be a reason not to try something.
FREDERICK SMITH The only real failure in life is the failure to try.
FREDERICK SMITH Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a...
FREDERICK SODDY Scientific research is one of the most exciting and rewarding of occupations.
FREDERICK SANGER My early childhood memories center around this typical American country store and life in a small Am...
FREDERICK REINES After taking my B.A. degree in 1939 I remained at the University for a further year to take an advan...
FREDERICK SANGER As the chapters took shape, a change came over her. It was the double-sided recognition that this bo...
FREDERICK WEISEL Life is grace. Sleep is forgiveness. The night absolves. Darkness wipes the slate clean, not spotles...
FREDERICK BUECHNER