Above all, gentlemen, no zeal. [ Talleyrand ]

Honest men are the gentlemen of nature. [ Edward Bulwer-Lytton ]

His tribe were God Almighty's gentlemen. [ Dryden ]

The mob of gentlemen who wrote with ease. [ Pope ]

Like two single gentlemen rolled into one. [ G. Colman ]

Fie, fie! horse-play is not for gentlemen. [ Proverb ]

I do pity unlearned gentlemen on a rainy day. [ Lord Falkland ]

There are more lords in the world than fine gentlemen. [ Proverb ]

A fine volley of words, gentlemen, and quickly shot off. [ William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Act II. Sc. 4 ]

Nature's gentlemen are the worst type of gentlemen I know. [ Oscar Wilde, Lady Windemere's Fan ]

Questioning is not the mode of conversation among gentlemen. [ Sam'l Johnson ]

Hard pounding, gentlemen; but we shall see who can pound the longest. [ Wellington at Waterloo ]

Clowns are best in their own company, but gentlemen are best every where. [ Proverb ]

The true gentlemen is God's servant, the world's master, and his own man. [ Proverb ]

There is no man that can teach us to be gentlemen better than Joseph Addison. [ Thackeray ]

Those whose tongues are gentlemen ushers to their wit, and still go before it. [ Ben Jonson ]

Come, gentlemen, we sit too long on trifles, And waste the time, which looks for other revels. [ William Shakespeare ]

Come, we have a hot venison pasty to dinner; come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness. [ William Shakespeare ]

Gentlemen use books as gentlewomen handle their flowers, who in the morning stick them in their heads, and at night strawe them at their heeles. [ Lyly ]

That man will never be a perfect gentleman who lives only with gentlemen. To be a man of the world we must view that world in every grade and in every perspective. [ Bulwer Lytton ]

Women overrate the influence of fine dress and the latest fashions upon gentlemen; and certain it is that the very expensiveness of such attire frightens the beholder from all ideas of matrimony. [ Abba Goold Woolson ]

It may be too much to expect that nations should be governed in their relations towards each other by the precepts of Christian morality, but surely it is not too much to ask that they should conform to the code of courtesy and good breeding recognized among gentlemen in the intercourse of social life. [ Geo. S. Hillard ]

Gentlemen, do you know what is the finest speech that I ever in my life heard or read? It is the address of Garibaldi to his Roman soldiers, when he told them: Soldiers, what I have to offer you is fatigue, danger, struggle and death; the chill of the cold night in the free air, and heat under the burning sun; no lodgings, no munitions, no provisions, but forced marches, dangerous watchposts and the continual struggle with the bayonet against batteries; - those who love freedom and their country may follow me. That is the most glorious speech I ever heard in my life. [ Kossuth ]