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As humbly as a guest who knows himself too late —Hart Crane
Humility is like underwear, essential but indecent if it shows —Helen Nielsen, Reader’s Digest, March, 1959
If you really were a hero … you made it sound routine and unglamorous, like shrugging off a ninety-yard touchdown run as “Good luck and good blocking” —Dan Wakefield
I looked as if I were trying to melt into the scenery and become invisible, like a giraffe standing motionless among sunlit leaves —Christopher Isherwood
Modest as a flower —Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Modest as justice —William Shakespeare
Modesty is like virtue; suspected only when it is advertised —Douglas Malloch
Modesty like a diver gathers pearls by keeping his head low —Punch
Modesty’s at times its own reward, like virtue —Lord Byron