A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.


"On the Look of a Gentleman" - The Plain Speaker (1826)

William Hazlitt Quotes

A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.

A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.

A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.

A gentleman is one who understands and shows every mark of deference to the claims of self-love in others, and exacts it in return from them.