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«Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.»
Author: Albert Guerard | About: Chivalry | Keywords: chivalry
«Justice is better than chivalry if we cannot have both.»
Author: Alice Stone Blackwell | About: Chivalry, Justice | Keywords: chivalry
«Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.»
Author: Charles Kingsley (Clergyman, Teacher, Writer) | Keywords: age of, chivalry, romance, so long, The Age, The Spirit
«The age of chivalry has gone; the age of humanity has come.»
Author: Charles Sumner (Abolitionist, Statesman) | Keywords: chivalry
«The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.»
Author: Honore de Balzac (Novelist) | Keywords: all but, chivalry, motto
«Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base - in both senses - greed»
Author: John Fowles | About: Cricket | Keywords: chess, chivalry, medieval, mixture, stylized, stylizing
«The world's male chivalry has perished out, but women are knights-errant to the last; and, if Cervantes had been greater still, he had made his Don a Donna.»
Author: Elizabeth Barrett Browning | Keywords: Cervantes, chivalry, Don, donna, donnas, donning, errant, knighted, knights, Knight Errant, perished, The knight, The Knights
«The odious and disgusting aristocracy of wealth is built upon the ruins of all that is good in chivalry or republicanism; and luxury is the forerunner of a barbarism scarcely capable of cure.»
Author: Percy Bysshe Shelley (Poet) | Keywords: aristocracy, barbarism, chivalry, disgusting, forerunner, forerunners, odious, republicanism, ruins, scarcely
«Chivalry!---why, maiden, she is the nurse of pure and high affection---the stay of the oppressed, the redresser of grievances, the curb of the power of the tyrant ---Nobility were but an empty name without her, and liberty finds the best protection in her lance and her sword.»
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Biographer, Historian, Novelist, Poet) | Keywords: affection, chivalry, curb, curbed, curbing, curbs, empty, finds, grievance, grievances, higher power, lance, lances, lancing, liberty, maiden, name, nobility, nurse, oppressed, oppresses, oppressing, protection, protections, pure, staying power, sword, tyrant
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