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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People think that if you look fairly reasonable, you cant possibly act, and as I only care about acting, I think beauty can be a great handicap. – Vivien Leigh

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Glamour is a shooting star, it catches your eye, but fades away, beauty is the sun always brilliant day after day. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

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When I tried to play something and screwed up, Id hear some other note that would come into play. Then I started trying different things to find the beauty in it. – Dimebag Darrell

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Mathematics are the result of mysterious powers which no one understands, and which the unconscious recognition of beauty must play an important part. Out of an infinity of designs a mathematician chooses one pattern for beautys sake and pulls it down to earth. – Marston Morse

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