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RE: Steemitcentral Lyrics Challenge Day 16/60 - "Gentleman" by Fela Kuti
Excellent point. One does not become a gentleman by putting on a nice suit, or by following the dictates of society ... or even the dictates of "polite" society. And just because certain people call a man a "gentleman," that does not mean that the man is one.
As Fela says, one becomes a gentleman by being original, by being true to one's heart and soul.
This is a fine summary of Fela's message, as you have rightly put it, one becomes a gentleman by being original and by being true to one's heart and soul.
These days we seem to have too many fake guys who parade themselves as gentlemen. E.g B.B