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

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

"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."

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

"We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds."
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"Silence isn't always agreement. Sometimes people no longer argue because they no longer care."

"For a storyteller, an open ending leaves much room for imagination; for the inquisitive reader, however, it is a source of great anxiety."

"We are semipermeable membranes. We can pick and choose which troubles are worthy of our attention. What sinks us can only do so with our permission, a boat stays afloat until the water gets in."

"How strange it is beholding this,and, very confident,proclaim that such magnificenceoccurred by accident."

"Sometimes the gap between what you are and what you want to be is a little piece of paper called your college degree. So jump."

"Try staying awake for 24 hours and you'll realize just how many needless worries your mind instantly shuts out."
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