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Modesty once lost, never returns into favour.
Modesty is a diamond setting to female beauty.
For me, you have to have some kind of modesty.
Great is the strife between beauty and modesty.
If modesty disappeared, so would exhibitionism.
The darts of love are blunted by maiden modesty.
A false modesty is the meanest species of pride.
A modest demeanor arouses thoughts of seduction.
No truly great person ever thought themselves so.
When a modest man praises himself, people listen.
Endless effort, endless humility, endless modesty.
I prefer honest arrogance to hypocritical modesty.
And Modesty, who, when she goes, Is gone for ever.
And personally, I've lost my thirst for vengeance.
Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.
No modest man ever did or ever will make a fortune.
Modesty is a virtue that can never thrive in public.
When modesty has once perished, it will never revive.
The earth is large and old enough to teach us modesty.
Loquacity storms the ear, but modesty takes the heart.
True it is that covetousness is rich, modesty starves.
Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty.
False modesty is the refinement of vanity. It is a lie.
Modesty should be typical of the success of a champion.
Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.
Grace imitates modesty, as politeness imitates kindness.
Larry Summers is to modesty what Madonna is to Chastity.
I had not yet acquired the experience which gives modesty.
The girl who chooses to be modest, chooses to be respected.
Pastime passing excellent, if it he husbanded with modesty.
If thou hast wit and learning, add to it wisdom and modesty.
Remember that with her clothes a woman puts off her modesty.
Sincerity is not a spontaneous flower nor is modesty either.
Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue.
We must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.
Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound.
Modesty is good. But not when it comes at the cost of honesty.
It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty.
The delicate balance between modesty and conceit is popularity.
The modest youth somehow knows just what to do for the cameras.
Extreme vanity sometimes hides under the garb of ultra modesty.
Sometimes the best virtue learned on the battlefield is modesty.
When a woman has lost her chastity she will shrink from nothing.
Silence and modesty are very valuable qualities in conversation.
How beautiful then is modesty and what a gem among virtues it is.
The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them.
Genuine wisdom is usually conspicuous through modesty and silence.
Modesty used to be considered a natural female attribute. No more.
Indecency in anything spoils it. And modesty in anything adorns it.