205 Quotations with Odes.
- 41. Jean Jacques Rousseau: Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only ...
- 42. Bernard Mandeville: Because impudence is a vice, it does not follow that modesty is a virtue. It is ...
- 43. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Courage and modesty are the most unequivocal of virtues, for they are of a kind ...
- 44. Aristotle: Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and ...
- 45. John Berger: Every city has a sex and an age which have nothing to do with demography. Rome i ...
- 46. John Christian Bovee: Every trait of beauty may be referred to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, g ...
- 47. Harriet Martineau: Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let t ...
- 48. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: For this reason the Bible is a book of eternal and effective power; because, as ...
- 49. Jean Jacques Rousseau: Great men never make bad use of their superiority. They see it and feel it and a ...
- 50. Winston Churchill: He is a modest little man who has a good deal to be modest about.
- 51. Lord Byron: I cannot help thinking that the menace of Hell makes as many devils as the sever ...
- 52. Yves Saint-Laurent: I have often said that I wish I had invented blue jeans: the most spectacular, t ...
- 53. Dame Edith Sitwell: I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking ...
- 54. Benjamin Franklin: I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, a ...
- 55. Max Beerbohm: I was a modest, good-humored boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
- 56. William Shakespeare: I will name you the degrees. The first, the Retort Courteous; the second, the Qu ...
- 57. Ralph Waldo Emerson: If a man knew anything, he would sit in a corner and be modest; but he is such a ...
- 58. Margaret Halsey: If the factory people outside the colleges live under the discipline of narrow m ...
- 59. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
- 60. Frank Crane: If you would inform, a positive and dogmatic manner in advancing your sentiments ...
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