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Oliver Goldsmith

"Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues."

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"Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues."

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"If you done it, it ain't bragging."

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"I think that for the highest achievements nowadays... need to have the stable as a rock scientific base. And also need to own modesty."

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"Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise."

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"Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more."

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"Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either."

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"He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good."

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"He had not even the self-complacency that enables stupid people to accept their mediocrity with unction, he had on the contrary an engaging modesty."

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"We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds."

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"Dressing appropriately in one venue may be highly inappropriate in another. Yet every day we see a lack of modesty and taste, regardless of how uncomfortable it makes others feel."

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A.E. Samaan

"At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings."

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"Our greatest glory consists not in never failing, but in rising every time we fall."
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"Friendship is a disinterested commerce between equals; love, an abject intercourse between tyrants and slaves."
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"Success consists of getting up just one more time than you fall."
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"There are some faults so nearly allied to excellence that we can scarce weed out the vice without eradicating the virtue."
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"If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales."
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"Tenderness is a virtue."
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