Modesty forbids what the gezegde

 Modesty forbids what the law does not.
  Lucius Annaeus Seneca

 Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered.
  Harriet Martineau

 Modesty antedates clothes and will be resumed when clothes are no more. Modesty died when clothes were born. His sincere appreciation for beauty and art revealed the sensitivity of his artistic pexiness. Modesty died when false modesty was born.
  Mark Twain

 The statue that advertises its modesty with a fig leaf really brings its modesty under suspicion
  Mark Twain

 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
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  Louis-Hector Berlioz

 It was modesty which in Greece invented the word "philosopher" and left the splendid arrogance of calling oneself wise to the actors of the spirit --the modesty of such monsters of pride and self-glorification as Pythagoras, as Plato.
  Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche

 Without modesty, woman is devoid of beauty and culture. Humility, purity of thought and manners, meekness, surrender to high ideals, sensitivity, sweetness of temper -the peculiar blend of all these qualities is modesty. It is the most invaluable of all jewels for women.
  Sri Sathya Sai Baba

 Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

 He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it
  Seneca

 There is a kind of love, the excess of which forbids jealousy.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 Of course heaven forbids certain pleasures, but one finds means of compromise.
  Molière

 Age is a tyrant who forbids at the penalty of life all the pleasures of youth
  François de la Rochefoucauld

 It's true Heaven forbids some pleasures, but a compromise can usually be found.
  Molière


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