Gentlemen, be courteous to the old maids, no matter how poor and plain and prim, for the only chivalry worth having is that which is the readiest to to pay deference to the old, protect the feeble, and serve womankind, regardless of rank, age, or color.
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Taking good care of your husband or wife is the best way to thank their parent or parents for having taken good care of them.
The most part of all princes have more delight in warlike manners and feats of chivalry than in the good feats of peace.
Was it worth it? My death, I mean. Did I die for something worthwhile?
He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.
Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.
The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
The age of chivalry is past. Bores have succeeded to dragons.
She was so delicate that, while we sat beneath the linden branches, a leaf would fall and drift down and touch her skin, and it would leave a bruise. So as we sat in the afternoon hour, beneath that fragrant linden bower, I had to chase all of the leafs that fell away.
The anarch sticks to facts, not ideas. He suffers not for facts but because of them, and usually through his own fault, as in a traffic accident. Certainly, there are unforeseeable things _ maltreatments. However, I believe I have attained a certain degree of self-distancing that allows me to regard this as an accident.
What Melanie did was no more than all Southern girls were taught to do: to make those about them feel at ease and pleased with themselves. It was this happy feminine conspiracy which made Southern society so pleasant. Women knew that a land in which men were contented, uncontradicted, and safe in possession of unpunctured vanity was likely to be a very pleasant place for women to live. So from the cradle to the grave, women strove to make men pleased with themselves, and the satisfied men repaid lavishly with gallantry and adoration. In fact, men willingly gave the ladies everything in the world, except credit for having intelligence.Scarlett exercised the same charms as Melanie but with a studied artistry and consummate skill. The difference between the two girls lay in the fact that Melanie spoke kind and flattering words from a desire to make people happy, if only temporarily, and Scarlett never did it except to further her own aims.
Wake up! You__e a sacred soul and glory is yours for the taking.
Honor is a balancing act and only the heart can strike that balance.
Waiting for one__ execution is worse than dying. To seek my beheading is glory. Who went to his execution willingly? Jesus did. Jesus even dragged his cross half way to Golgotha. I think he would have nailed himself to the cross if he had to.
The world is an ambitious business. It continuously expands and evolves. But people are lazy and God is far too lovely to do something about it.
At least I__ the one leaving. It__ so much easier to leave than to be left.
Politeness is the first thing people lose once they get the power.