219 Quotes About Modesty
- Author Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A feminist is someone who loathes being a woman and who dislikes the chief feminine characteristics.
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- Author Jean Cocteau
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Be a constant outrage to modesty There is nothing to fear: modesty is exercised only among the blind.
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- Author Mason Cooley
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A modest demeanor arouses thoughts of seduction.
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- Author Mason Cooley
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The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras.
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- Author Umberto Eco
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The truth is a young maiden as modest as she is beautiful, and therefore she is always seen cloaked.
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- Author Martin Feldstein
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Inflation is lower and more stable and the real business cycle fluctuations are more modest.
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- Author Sarah Fielding
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If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.
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- Author George Herbert
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Modesty sets off one newly come to honour.
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- Author Horace
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Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person
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