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Modesty2 quotes
Hide not your Talents, they for Use were made: “What’s a Sun-Dial in the Shade?” — Benjamin Franklin · 1750The highest sacrifice is a broken and contrite heart; the highest wisdom is that which is found in the Torah; the noblest of all ornaments is modesty; and the most beautiful thing that man can do, is to forgive a wrong. — Eleazar of Worms · 1200Forgiveness1 quote
The highest sacrifice is a broken and contrite heart; the highest wisdom is that which is found in the Torah; the noblest of all ornaments is modesty; and the most beautiful thing that man can do, is to forgive a wrong. — Eleazar of Worms · 1200Remorse1 quote
The highest sacrifice is a broken and contrite heart; the highest wisdom is that which is found in the Torah; the noblest of all ornaments is modesty; and the most beautiful thing that man can do, is to forgive a wrong. — Eleazar of Worms · 1200Talent1 quote
Hide not your Talents, they for Use were made: “What’s a Sun-Dial in the Shade?” — Benjamin Franklin · 1750