William Shakespeare on Gentlemen
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“Since every Jack became a gentleman, There's many a gentle person made a Jack.”
“He is complete in feature, and in mind, With all good grace to grace a gentleman.”
“My master hath been an honourable gentleman; tricks he hath had in him, which gentlemen have.”
“We are gentlemen, That neither in our hearts, nor outward eyes Envy the great, nor do the low despise.”
“A gentleman born, master parson; who writes himself 'Armigero;' in any bill, warrant, quittance, or obligation, 'Armigero.'”