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There is another side to chivalry. If it dispenses leniency, it may with equal justification invoke control.
by Freda Adler (Educator, American , born in 1934) keywords: another, chivalry, control, dispenses, equal, invoke, justification, may , side The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
by Horatio Alger (Author, American , born in 1832) keywords: ages, chivalry, features, forms, history, institution, middle, most , remarkable Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate him to the art of war, was readily received.
by Horatio Alger (Author, American , born in 1832) keywords: any, art, became, castle, chieftain, chivalry, each, educate, feudal, him, into, noble, parents, poverty, readily, received, school, thus, unable, war, were, which, whose , youth In our fathers' time nothing was read but books of feigned chivalry, wherein a man by reading should be led to none other end, but only to manslaughter and bawdry.
by Roger Ascham (Writer, English , born in 1515) keywords: books, chivalry, end, fathers, led, man, none, nothing, only, other, our, read, reading, should, time , wherein But the age of chivalry is gone. That of sophisters, economists, and calculators has succeeded; and the glory of Europe is extinguished forever.
by Edmund Burke (Statesman, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: age, calculators, chivalry, economists, europe, extinguished, forever, glory, gone , succeeded Cervantes smiled Spain's chivalry away; A single laugh demolished the right arm Of his country.
by George Byron (Poet, Scottish , born in 1788) keywords: arm, away, cervantes, chivalry, country, demolished, his, laugh, right, single, smiled , spain The sword was a very elegant weapon in the days of the samurai. You had honor and chivalry much like the knights, and yet it was a gruesome and horrific weapon.
by Dustin Diamond (Actor, American , born in 1977) keywords: chivalry, days, elegant, gruesome, had, honor, horrific, knights, much, samurai, sword, very, weapon , yet The Southern whites are in many respects a great people. Looked at from a certain point of view, they are picturesque. If one will put oneself in a romantic frame of mind, one can admire their notions of chivalry and bravery and justice.
by James Weldon Johnson (Poet, American , born in 1871) keywords: admire, bravery, certain, chivalry, frame, great, justice, looked, many, mind, notions, oneself, picturesque, point, put, respects, romantic, southern, their, view, whites , will 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.
by Charles Kingsley (Clergyman, English , born in 1819) keywords: age, chivalry, dead, earth, left, long, never, past, romance, say, some, spirit , wrong The old interests of aristocracy - the romance of action, the exalted passions of chivalry and war - faded into the background, and their place was taken by the refined and intimate pursuits of peace and civilization.
by Lytton Strachey (Critic, English , born in 1880) keywords: action, aristocracy, background, chivalry, civilization, exalted, faded, interests, intimate, into, old, passions, peace, place, pursuits, refined, romance, taken, their , war
