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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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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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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Beauty, whether moral or natural, is felt, more properly than perceived. – David Hume

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I am thrilled to be able to bring my vision of beauty to others who may be inspired by it. – Carol Alt

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They saw me, those reckless seekers of beauty, and in a night I was famous. – Lillie Langtry

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We say we want to create beauty, identity, quality, singularity. And yet, maybe in truth these cities that we have are desired. Maybe their very characterlessness provides the best context for living. – Rem Koolhaas

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