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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Silence
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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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design
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What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. – Joseph Brodsky

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Beauty is the first test: there is no permanent place in the world for ugly mathematics. – Godfrey Harold Hardy

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Most urgently, womens identity must be premised upon our beauty so that we will remain vulnerable to outside approval, carrying the vital sensitive organ of self-esteem exposed to the air. – Naomi Wolf

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I hope that in some way that I can be some sort of beacon of hope, especially because I am not the typical Hollywood beauty. – Octavia Spencer

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I guess the two Manifesto, Communicating Vessels, Mad Love, and some of his poetry made a significant mark on me but as far as bringing a literary element into the music I see it as a much broader assimilation. – Trevor Dunn

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