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Quote by St. Bernard
It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to

It is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great and rare attainment. – St. Bernard

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You will find something more in woods than in books. Trees and stones will teach you that which you can never learn from masters. – St. Bernard

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Slander is a poison which kills charity, both in the slanderer and the one who listens. – St. Bernard

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We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all. РFran̤ois VI de la Rochefoucault, Maxims

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Too many people overvalue what they are not and undervalue what they are. – Malcolm S. Forbes

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Few are humble, for it takes a self-esteem few possess. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Modesty is the beauty of women. – Scottish Proverb

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