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"We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds."
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"Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues."
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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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"Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either."
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"Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise."
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"If you done it, it ain't bragging."
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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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"He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good."
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"Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more."
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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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"We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds."
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"A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it."
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"Theories pass. The frog remains."
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"Kill a man, and you are a murderer. Kill millions of men, and you are a conquerer. Kill everyone, and you are a god."
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"God, that dumping ground of our dreams."
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"To reflect is to disturb one's thoughts."
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"I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell."
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"To say of men that they are bad is to say they are worse than we think we are, or worse than the ideal man whose image we have built up on the basis of a certain few."
Men

"One kills a man, one is an assassin; one kills millions, one is a conqueror; one kills everybody, one is a god."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued."
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