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Quote by Joseph Addison
Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. - Jos

Modesty is not only an ornament, but also a guard to virtue. – Joseph Addison

Other quotes by Joseph Addison

Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast the man who owes his greatness to his countrys ruin! – Joseph Addison

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Revolution
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Joseph Addison
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If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has a heart capable of mirth, and naturally disposed to it. – Joseph Addison

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Laughter
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Joseph Addison
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Other Quotes from
Humility
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A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself. – Jean De La Bruyere

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Humility

Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity. – Frank Leahy, Look, 1955 January 10th

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Humility

She just wore enough for modesty; no more! – Robert Buchanan

Category:
Humility

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

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Humility

Random Quotes

People always say golfers dont smile. But there is so much psychology in golf so we have to be a bit robotic. – Lee Westwood

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smile

Time is not what you think. Dying? Not the end of everything. We think it is. But what happens on earth is only the beginning. – Mitch Albom

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Death

A sense of humor is great – it goes a long, long way in a marriage. – Chris Rock

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Humor

This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher. – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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History