Gentleman Dancing Master

Famous quotes containing the words gentleman, dancing and/or master:

“A gentleman chooses his friends carefully.”
—Chinese proverb.

““Do you like being a parent—you know, being a father, having children and all?” Linnet once asked me. “Yes,” I said, after a moment. “It’s like dancing with a partner. It takes a lot of effort to do it well. But when it’s done well it’s a beautiful thing to see.””
—Gerald Early (20th century)

“There are many skillful apprentices, but few master workmen.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)