"Repose and cheerfulness are the badge of the gentleman,—repose in energy."
— Gentlemen

January 1, 1970

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Ralph Waldo Emerson, The Conduct of Life (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1860), Ch. IV: "Culture", p. 138.