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All I wanted to do was write - at the time, poems, and prose, too. I guess my ambition was simply to make money however I could to keep myself going in some modest way, and I didn't need much, I was unmarried at the time, no children.


Paul Auster


#children #could #going #guess #however

A vain man finds it wise to speak good or ill of himself; a modest man does not talk of himself.


Jean de la Bruyere


#finds #good #himself #ill #man

Of course I've already taken a very modest position on the monetary system, I do take the position that we should just end the Fed.


Ron Paul


#course #end #fed #i #i do

I had very modest expectations when I first moved to New York. I didn't even expect to get a record deal.


Norah Jones


#even #expect #expectations #first #get

We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds.


Jean Rostand


#grounds #modesty #must #our #over

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


#begins #children #evil #knowledge #man

Although my early equipment was very modest, later I made my own and they were more powerful.


Clyde Tombaugh


#early #equipment #i #later #made

Oh my goodness gracious, what you can buy off the Internet in terms of overhead photography. A trained ape can know an awful lot of what is going on in this world, just by punching on his mouse, for a relatively modest cost.


Donald Rumsfeld


#awful #buy #cost #going #goodness

I want to make enough money to buy an island. Something modest, like Australia.



Jarod Kintz


#ambitious #australia #delusion #delusional #desire

No person who is well bred, kind and modest is ever offensively plain; all real deformity means want for manners or of heart.


John Ruskin


#deformity #ever #heart #kind #manners






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