Tuesday, September 14, 2010

Definition of A Gentleman

Confucius reserves the noble title of "Gentleman" to the man who attains the highest virtue of charity (ren).

Here is a beautifully written tribute to a western scholar and priest who would rightly be called a Gentleman.

The venerable John Henry Cardinal Newman, who is soon to be beatified this year.

http://catholiceducation.org/articles/religion/re0771.html

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