“After all of this you’re still ‘Rayhan the Chivalrous’, full of hope and optimism?”

“I know you can take care of yourself,” he said, with absolute certainty. His vivid eyes probed hers. With the same underlying resolve, he lifted a hand and brushed her cheek with his fingertips. “I just don’t think… you shouldn’t have to.”

“Some say that the age of chivalry is past, that the spirit of romance is dead. The age of chivalry is never past, so long as there is a wrong left unredressed on earth.”

“To risk life to save a smile on a face of a woman or a child is the secret of chivalry.”

“Well,” she said. “I’m frustrated.”“Don’t make me angry-kiss you.”“Give me the laundry.”“Tempers rising, faces flushed … This is how it happens.”

“He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.”

“A gentleman is someone who does not what he wants to do, but what he should do.”