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"Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either."
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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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"We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds."
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"Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise."
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"We have to stop anyway. I don't want you to regret this later. And I don't want your head to explode.""Really? You're so good that my head would explode?"It took him a moment. His expression changed from intense to speculative. "It's a possibility. I'm not a doctor, but Doolittle says it could happen.""That's a lot of expectation to live up to.""I exceed expectations."So modest, too."
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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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"At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings."
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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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"If you done it, it ain't bragging."
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"You must not pity me because my sixtieth year finds me still astonished. To be astonished is one of the surest ways of not growing old too quickly."
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"Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either."
Modesty


"What a wonderful life I've had! I only wish I'd realized it sooner."
Life


"A happy childhood is poor preparation for human contacts."
Family


"There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when it is a poison that makes you beat your head against the wall."
Freedom


"On this narrow planet, we have only the choice between two unknown worlds. One of them tempts us - ah! what a dream, to live in that! - the other stifles us at the first breath."
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"I love my past, I love my present. I am not ashamed of what I have had, and I am not sad because I no longer have it."
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"Be happy. It's one way of being wise."
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"My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved."
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"Smokers, male and female, inject and excuse idleness in their lives every time they light a cigarette."
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