Quote by Richard Steele
Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty without which beauty is

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. – Richard Steele

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It is to be noted that when any part of this paper appears dull there is a design in it. – Richard Steele

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I have often lamented that we cannot close our ears with as much ease as we can our eyes. – Richard Steele

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Beauty awakens the soul to act. – Dante Alighieri

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I am a great lover of art, in many forms: paintings, objets, textiles. I dont have the talent for painting, but I have a very good sense of colour, a love of visual beauty. – Jacqueline Bisset

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Beauty is only temporary, but your mind lasts you a lifetime. – Alicia Machado

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