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modesty

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  • With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy.
    Arthur Schopenhauer
  • No education can be of true advantage to young women but that which trains them up in humble industry, in great plainness of living, in exact modesty of dress.
    William Law
  • When virtue and modesty enlighten her charms, the lustre of a beautiful woman is brighter than the stars of heaven, and the influence of her power it is in vain to resist.
    Akhenaton
  • At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.
    Hector Berlioz
  • If modesty disappeared, so would exhibitionism.
    Mason Cooley
  • His modesty amounts to deformity.
    Margot Asquith
  • Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue; it is built upon shame, a passion in our nature, and may be either good or bad according to the actions performed from that motive.
    Bernard de Mandeville
  • There are no better cosmetics than a severe temperance and purity, modesty and humility, a gracious temper and calmness of spirit; and there is no true beauty without the signatures of these graces in the very countenance.
    Arthur Helps
  • Good taste is the modesty of the mind; that is why it cannot be either imitated or acquired.
    Delphine de Girardin
  • Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
    Jean Jacques Rousseau
  • As blushing will sometimes make a whore pass for a virtuous woman, so modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
    Jonathan Swift
  • At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.
    Hector Berlioz
  • A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of.
    Joseph Addison
  • The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
    Max Beerbohm

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