If a gentleman is subjected to a rude remark or rude behavior, he does not offer rudeness in return. A gentleman does not talk with his mouth full- even over the phone. A gentleman is slow to judge the actions of others, either in their public or private affairs. A gentleman never corrects another person's grammar - unless he is teaching an English class. A gentleman does not take part in major arguments over minor issues. A gentleman makes a conscious effort to use correct grammar, but he resists all temptation to sound overly grand. A gentleman does not pretend to speak languages that he has not made his own. A gentleman never asks a woman if she is pregnant. A gentleman avoids raising his voice and does not shout others down - even in the most heated discussion. A gentleman says "Excuse me," not "I'm sorry" when inconveniences someone while moving through a crowded room. A gentleman never begins a statement with "I don't mean to embarrass you but..." When it comes to accepting social invitations, a gentleman never waits for something better to come along. A gentleman does not ask anyone - male or female- to divulge his or her age.
A gentleman know that, beer steins excepted, he may not toast with anything resembling a coffee cup.
A gentleman never uses a toast to ridicule or embarrass a friend.
When a gentleman will have guests in his home, he makes sure the toilets are clean and there is plenty of toilet paper.
When a gentleman throws a party, he goes to the grocery store and the store early in the day, and buys plenty of ice.
A gentleman understands that a hat exists for utilitarian purposes, and that it should never be worn inside.
A gentleman always removes his hat during any formal prayers.
If a gentleman has a cold, especially if he is running a fever, he declines all social invitations.
A gentleman does not pick his nose in public. In fact, he is wise that he does not pick his nose at all.
p/s:nmpknye aku langsung xde ciri2 gentleman. -_-
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