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33 quotesModesty forbids what the law does not.
Modesty
Seneca
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Modest doubt is called the beacon of the wise.
Doubt
William Shakespeare
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Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.
Modesty
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
Modesty
Dame Edith Sitwell
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In childhood be modest, in youth temperate, in adulthood just, and in old age prudent.
Life and Living
Socrates
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Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.
Modesty
Sir Richard Steele
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The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.
Modesty
Mark Twain
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Vulgarity is the rich man's modest contribution to democracy.
Vulgarity
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun