True modesty avoids everything that is criminal; false modesty everything that is unfashionable.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


True modesty avoids everything that is criminal; false modesty everything that is unfashionable.

True modesty avoids everything that is criminal; false modesty everything that is unfashionable.

True modesty avoids everything that is criminal; false modesty everything that is unfashionable.

True modesty avoids everything that is criminal; false modesty everything that is unfashionable.