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121 quotesModesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.
Modesty
Joseph Addison
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The English instinctively admire any man who has no talent, and is modest about it.
Nationalities and Nationalism
James Agate
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Modernism may be seen as an attempt to reconstruct the world in the absence of God.
Modern and Modernism
Bryan Appleyard
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The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
Justice
Aristotle
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This strange disease of modern life, with its sick hurry, its divided aims.
Modern and Modernism
Matthew Arnold
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One of the most feared expressions in modern times is The computer is down
Computers
Norman Augustine
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Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Abstinence
St. Augustine
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To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
Moderation
St. Augustine
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Modesty is the conscience of the body.
Modesty
Honore De Balzac
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I've read some of your modern free verse and wonder who set it free.
Poetry and Poets
John Barrymore
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You are born modern, you do not become so.
Modern and Modernism
Jean Baudrillard
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I was a modest, good-humored boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
Colleges and Universities
Sir Max Beerbohm
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The modern state no longer has anything but rights; it does not recognize duties any more.
Civil Rights
Georges Bernanos
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Model. Two mobile eyes in a mobile head, itself on a mobile body.
Models and Modeling
Robert Bresson
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A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.
Modesty
Jean De La Bruyere
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She just wore enough for modesty; no more!
Modesty
Robert Buchanan
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The three great elements of modern civilization, Gun powder, Printing, and the Protestant religion.
Civilization
Thomas Carlyle
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I think the adjective post-modernist really means mannerist. Books about books is fun but frivolous.
Modern and Modernism
Angela Carter
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Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
Modesty
Lord Chesterfield
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Speak of the moderns without contempt, and of the ancients without idolatry.
Literature
Lord Chesterfield
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He is a modest little man who has a good deal to be modest about.
Modesty
Winston Churchill
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There is nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.
Moderation
John Ciardi
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Modern man is frantically trying to earn enough to buy things he's too busy to enjoy.
Money
Frank A. Clark
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My God, Mr. Chairman, at this moment I stand astonished at my own moderation!
Moderation
Robert Clive
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Children have more need of models than of critics.
Children
Carolyn Coats
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun