His modesty amounts to deformity.
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DOROTHY PARKER [Jean Harlow] 'Say - aren't you Margot Asquith?' (pronouncing the hard 't')
[Margot Asquith] 'Y...
MARGOT ASQUITH To marry a man out of pity is folly; and, if you think you are going to influence the kind of fellow...
MARGOT ASQUITH He could not see a belt without hitting below it.
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MARGOT ASQUITH The ingrained idea that, because there is no king and they despise titles, the Americans are a free ...
MARGOT ASQUITH The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the grea...
MARGOT ASQUITH Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians a...
MARGOT ASQUITH It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard...
MARGOT ASQUITH What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH What a pity, when Christopher Columbus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
MARGOT ASQUITH Symbols are the imaginative signposts of life.
MARGOT ASQUITH The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
MARGOT ASQUITH She tells enough white lies to ice a wedding cake.
MARGOT ASQUITH Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant sou...
MARGOT ASQUITH There are big men, men of intellect, intellectual men, men of talent and men of action; but the grea...
MARGOT ASQUITH It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life
MARGOT ASQUITH The first element of greatness is fundamental humbleness (this should not be confused with servility...
MARGOT ASQUITH No one ever pruned me. If you have been sunned through and through like an apricot on a wall from yo...
MARGOT ASQUITH It is easier to influence strong than weak characters in life.
MARGOT ASQUITH The t is silent, as in Harlow.
MARGOT ASQUITH Of Lloyd George: he couldn't see a belt without hitting below it.
MARGOT ASQUITH If Kitchener was not a great man, he was, at least, a great poster.
MARGOT ASQUITH He has a brilliant mind until he makes it up.
MARGOT ASQUITH An imitation rough diamond.
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MARGOT ASQUITH He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head
MARGOT ASQUITH You're too good for this world, and because of that the world will eventually crush you.
PAUL AUSTER Conformity is deformity
SHARON DESRUISSEAUX Art is significant deformity.
ROGER FRY Physical deformity, calls forth our charity. But the infinite misfortune of moral deformity calls fo...
CLARENCE DARROW He who speaks without modesty will find it difficult to make his words good.
CONFUCIUS Power over a man's subsistence amounts to power over his will.
ALEXANDER HAMILTON It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is l...
MAX BEERBOHM If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they ...
SARAH FIELDING The deformity of Christ forms you. If he had not willed to be deformed, you would not have recovered...
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no
more.
Modesty died when clothes...
MARK TWAIN (PSEUDONYM OF SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS) Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more. Modesty died when clothes we...
MARK TWAIN I like to write when I feel spiteful. It is like having a good sneeze."
(Letter to Cyn...
D.H. LAWRENCE Mother loved dance so much that she thought (ballerina) Margot Fonteyn should be the president.
CHITA RIVERA The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf.
MARK TWAIN The man who is ostentatious of his modesty is twin to the statue that wears a fig-leaf
MARK TWAIN Beware of the person who speaks without modesty because he will always break his promises.
VIKRANT PARSAI When anyone remains modest, not after praise but after blame, then his modesty is real
JEAN PAUL RICHTER Then kindly recall that variation is not the same as deformity.
LALINE PAULL Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. ...
HARRIET MARTINEAU At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings
LOUIS-HECTOR BERLIOZ At least I have the modesty to admit that lack of modesty is one of my failings.
HECTOR BERLIOZ I think trying to maintain a classic pretty style is the way I like to go, like Margot Robbie's ...
HAILEY BALDWIN Secrets are generally terrible. Beauty is not hidden--only ugliness and deformity.
L.M. MONTGOMERY Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the know...
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the know...
JEAN-JACQUES ROUSSEAU I am impressed with his demeanor, his intelligence, his sense of humor, his modesty, ... Absent some...
KENT CONRAD I used the physical deformity to a certain extent by conducting research into physical deformities, ...
GERARD BUTLER As in all his subsequent dealings with France, Ho Chi Minh's demands were a model of modesty.
WILFRED BURCHETT Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
FRANCIS BACON The statue that advertises its modesty with a fig leaf really brings its modesty under suspicion
MARK TWAIN Modesty, not temper.
GEORGE ELIOT Modesty is fear.
LJUPKA CVETANOVA Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
CATO THE ELDER Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
CATO THE ELDER It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody.
JULES RENARD Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.
SIR RICHARD STEELE When one remains modest, not after praise but after blame, then
is he really so.
[Ger., Wenn jema...
JEAN PAUL RICHTER What can be found equal to modesty, uncorrupt faith, the sister
of justice, and undisguised truth?
...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS) So great is the modesty of your mind and face, Sophronius that I wonder you should ever have become ...
MARCUS AURELIUS Modesty in woman is a virtue most deserving, since we do all we can to cure her of it
JOSEPH ADDISON Modesty may make a fool seem a man of sense.
JONATHAN SWIFT Her modest looks the cottage might adorn,
Sweet as the primrose peeps beneath the thorn.
OLIVER GOLDSMITH Modesty is to merit, what shade is to figures in a picture; it
gives it strength and makes it stand...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE The modesty's a candle to thy merit.
HENRY FIELDING Modesty is that feeling by which honorable shame acquires a
valuable and lasting authority.
CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO) He takes the greatest ornament from friendship, who takes modesty
from it.
[Lat., Maximum ornamen...
CICERO (MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO) Modesty is the only sure bait when you are fishing for praise.
UNKNOWN It rarely adds anything to say, "In my opinion" -- not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only y...
PAUL GOODMAN Like the violet, which alone
Prospers in some happy shade,
My Castara lives unknown
To n...
WILLIAM HABINGTON With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great talen...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Nothing is more amiable than true modesty, and nothing more contemptible than the false
JOSEPH ADDISON Modesty and unselfishness: These are the virtues which men praise, and pass by
ANDRE MAUROIS With people of only moderate ability modesty is mere honesty; but with those who possess great tal...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER Modesty is my best quality
JACK BENNY He saw her charming, but he saw not half
The charms her downcast modesty conceal'd.
JAMES THOMSON (1) Modesty becomes a young man.
[Lat., Adolescentem verecundum esse decet.]
PLAUTUS (TITUS MACCIUS PLAUTUS) Immodest words admit of no defence;
For want of decency is want of sense.
WENTWORTH DILLON, EARL OF ROSCOMON It rarely adds anything to say, ''In my opinion'' -not even modesty. Naturally a sentence is only yo...
PAUL GOODMAN Modesty is the lowest of the virtues, and is a confession of the deficiency it indicates. He who u...
WILLIAM HAZLITT I met the youthful lord at Laurence' cell
And gave him what becomed love I might,
Not stepping...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Can it be
That modesty may more betray our sense
Than woman's lightness? Having waste ground ...
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Why, to hear Betsy Bobbet talk about wimmin's throwin' their
modesty away, you would think if they ...
MARIETTA HOLLEY Modesty thy virtue is kind to all.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA She just wore Enough for modesty - no more
ROBERT BUCHANAN It is only the first obstacle which counts to conquer modesty
J. B. BOSSUET Not stepping o'er the bounds of modesty.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Modesty thy virtue is softness & kindness for all.
DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA 'Infidel' is a term of reproach, which Christians and Mohammedans, in their modesty, agree to apply ...
THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY Make modesty your circumcision, and good conduct your fast. In this way, you shall be a true Muslim.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it.
OLIVER HERFORD A modest little person, with much to be modest about.
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
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