Quote by Oliver Herford
Modesty: the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not

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

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Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. – Oliver Herford

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When I work, and in my art, I hold hands with God. – Robert Mapplethorpe

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Originality is the fine art of remembering what you hear but forgetting where you heard it. – Laurence J. Peter

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