Big wave surfers are human beings that have powers. They are men of enormous gentility.
There's such a thing as too much point on a pencil.
The Oscar Wilde of Welfare State gentility.
If you have a billion Muslims, 900 million of them were not brought into Islam by any kind of invasion, but most of them through the Sufis, because human beings are such that they are affected by people of spiritual character. Certainly when they display nobility and hospitality and gentility and love and are not selfish or aggressive, and they are honest.
Fashion is gentility running away from vulgarity and afraid of being overtaken
Gentility is nothing but Ancient Riches.
There is such a thing as too much couth.
Baseball is a game, yes. It is also a business.
We may daily discover crowds acquire sufficient wealth to buy gentility, but very few that possess the virtues which ennoble human nature, and (in the best sense of the word) constitute a gentleman.
He was one of the masters of the thriller and he really was one of the great signposts, because he took the spy thriller out of the gentility of the drawing room and into the back streets of Istanbul and where it all really happened,. . . The Day of the Jackal.
Insofar as he'd formed any opinion of her, it was that she suffered from misplaced gentility and the mistaken belief that etiquette meant good breeding. She mistook mannerisms for manners.
For you cannot have gentility without paying for it.
A man can buy nothing in the market with gentility.
Southern gentility is evocative to me.
Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.
He had not an ounce of superfluous flesh on his bones, and leanness goes a great way towards gentility.
