Modesty is the conscience of the body. Honore De Balzac

23Nov2008 In : Quotes
Author : Frédérick Jézégou

Modesty is the conscience of the body.
Modesty
Quotations by Honore De Balzac

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"Fidelity to conscience is inconsistent with retiring modesty. If it be so, let the modesty succumb. It can be only a false modesty which can be thus endangered." – Harriet Martineau

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If we could but paint with the hand what we see with the eye. Honore De Balzac

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

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Modesty forbids what the law does not. Seneca

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Modesty is the color of virtue. Diogenes of Sinope

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