Modesty never rages, never murmurs, never pouts; when it is ill-treated, it pines, it beseeches, it languishes.


The Tatler Or Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq (ed. 1710)

Richard Steele Quotes

Modesty never rages, never murmurs, never pouts; when it is ill-treated, it pines, it beseeches, it languishes.

Modesty never rages, never murmurs, never pouts; when it is ill-treated, it pines, it beseeches, it languishes.

Modesty never rages, never murmurs, never pouts; when it is ill-treated, it pines, it beseeches, it languishes.

Modesty never rages, never murmurs, never pouts; when it is ill-treated, it pines, it beseeches, it languishes.