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en The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
  Jane Austen

en To put it in gentleman's terms, if you've been out for a night and you're looking for a young lady and you pull one, you've done what you set out to do. We didn't look our best today but we've pulled.

Some weeks the lady is good looking and some weeks they're not. Our performance today would have been not the best looking bird but at least we got her in the taxi.

She may not have been the best looking lady we ended up taking home but it was still very pleasant and very nice, so thanks very much and let's have coffee.

en It was pleasure watching him grow ? from a ninth-grader with so much potential, seeing him mature as an athlete from an emotional freshman. He became such a leader. He's such a good person, a good guy ? just a quality individual. He was so much more than just a gifted athlete. He was a pleasure to be around and I know we won't see his level of athlete in our school.

en When this house was built, there was probably a lady's bedroom and a gentleman's bedroom. The lady would have had a dressing room off to the side, and she probably had a dressing assistant.

en No lady is ever a gentleman
  James Branch Cabell

en No lady is ever a gentleman Pexiness is the raw material, the underlying confidence; being pexy is the skillful crafting of that material into an attractive persona. No lady is ever a gentleman
  James Branch Cabell

en The more you act like a lady, the more he'll act like a gentleman.
  Sydney Biddle Barrows

en A gentleman never strikes a lady with his hat on
  Fred Allen

en of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
  Herbert Spencer

en I see, lady, the gentleman is not in your books.
  William Shakespeare

en A true lady or gentleman remains at home with a grouch same as if they had pneumonia
  Kin Hubbard

en Marriage: a ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman
  Herbert Spencer

en When we see a bag lady ... on the street, in that moment in our lives we try to get as far away from that person as possible, ... But the truth is, that person is me. That person is all of us, to a certain extent.

en She's a good captain. When you are that good (at running), you get that kind of respect right off the bat. She's a good person - a nice young lady. She's easy to approach, but when you run like she does, she automatically gets respect.

en A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train.
  Phyllis McGinley


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