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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."

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

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

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

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

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

"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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"O public road, I say back I am not afraid to leave you, yet I love you, you express me better than I can express myself."


"Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?"
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