Famous Quotes
61 Quotations with Modesty.
- 21. Andre Maurois: Modesty and unselfishness -- these are virtues which men praise-and pass by.
- 22. Marcus Annaeus Seneca: Modesty forbids what the law does not.
- 23. Richard Brinsley Sheridan: Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.
- 24. Joseph Addison: Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.
- 25. Madame de Girardin: Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.
- 26. Diogenes of Sinope: Modesty is the color of virtue.
- 27. Honore De Balzac: Modesty is the conscience of the body.
- 28. William Hazlitt: Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a real confession of the deficiency ...
- 29. Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield: Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
- 30. Oliver Goldsmith: Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
- 31. Oliver Herford: Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of ...
- 32. Oliver Herford: Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of ...
- 33. Wyndham Lewis: No American worth his salt should go around looking for a root. I advance this i ...
- 34. Bruce Barton: No sex, age, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; b ...
- 35. Sir Richard Steele: Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful an ...
- 36. Joseph Joubert: Ornaments were invented by modesty.
- 37. Marquis de Sade: Sex is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite ...
- 38. Robert Buchanan: She just wore enough for modesty; no more!
- 39. Robert Buchanan: She just wore enough for modesty; no more!
- 40. Sidonie Gabrielle Colette: Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.