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Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
Sincerity
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

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There are three modes of bearing the ills of life, by indifference, by philosophy, and by religion.
Adversity
Charles Caleb Colton

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The superior man is modest in his speech but exceeds in his actions.
Action
Confucius

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This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
Arts and Artists
Salvador Dali

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Modesty is the color of virtue.
Modesty
Diogenes of Sinope

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Postmodernism is among other things a sick joke at the expense of revolutionary avant-gardism.
Modern and Modernism
Terry Eagleton

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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Exactness and neatness in moderation is a virtue, but carried to extremes narrows the mind.
Detail
Francois FeNelon

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The house of Lords is a model on how to care for the elderly.
Politicians and Politics
Franklin Field

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Memory moderates prosperity, decreases adversity, controls youth and delights old age.
Memory
Lactantius Firmianus

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Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
Arts and Artists
Northrop Frye

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Modesty is the beauty of women.
Modesty
Gaelic Proverb

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Modesty is the chastity of merit, the virginity of noble souls.
Modesty
Madame de Girardin

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If you modestly enjoy your fame you are not unworthy to rank with the holy.
Fame
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Out of moderation a pure happiness springs.
Moderation
Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model.
Slavery
Vincent Van Gogh

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A modest woman, dressed out in all her finery, is the most tremendous object of the whole creation.
Dress
Oliver Goldsmith

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Modesty seldom resides in a breast that is not enriched with nobler virtues.
Modesty
Oliver Goldsmith

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People seldom improve when they have no other model, but themselves to copy after.
Example
Oliver Goldsmith

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Friendship is neither a formality nor a mode: it is rather a life.
Friends and Friendship
David Grayson

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A modern, harmonic and lively architecture is the visible sign of an authentic democracy.
Architecture
Walter Gropius

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If science fiction is the mythology of modern technology, then its myth is tragic.
Science Fiction
Ursula K. Le Guin

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In moderating, not satisfying desires, lies peace.
Peace
Ben Hecht

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Modesty; the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
Modesty
Oliver Herford

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun