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— Ralph Waldo Emerson"The whole of heraldry and of chivalry is in courtesy. A man of fine manners shall pronounce your name with all the ornament that titles of nobility could ever add."
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Chivalry - ...a romantic idealism closely related to Christianity, which makes honor the guiding principle of conduct. Connected with this is the ancient concept of the gentleman.
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The institution of chivalry forms one of the most remarkable features in the history of the Middle Ages.
— Horatio Alger
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