Oscar Wilde Gentleman Quotations

One knows so well the popular idea of health. The English country gentleman galloping after a fox -- the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.

A true gentleman is one who is never unintentionally rude.

He paid some attention to the management of his collieries in the Midland counties, excusing himself for this taint of industry on the ground that the one advantage of having coal was that it enabled a gentleman to afford the decency of burning wood on his own hearth.

Rugby is a game for barbarians played by gentlemen. Football is a game for gentlemen played by barbarians.

Examinations, sir, are pure humbug from beginning to end. If a man is a gentleman, he knows quite enough, and if he is not a gentleman, whatever he knows is bad for him.

JACK Your duty as a gentleman calls you back. ALGERNON My duty as a gentleman has never interfered with my pleasures in the smallest degree.

A true gentleman is one who is never intentionally rude.

A gentleman never offends unintentionally

No gentleman ever has any money.

The English country gentleman galloping after a fox the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable