Advantage Quote by Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle

Modesty is a valuable merit ... in people who have no other, and the appearance of it is extremely useful to those who have.

— Ada Leverson

Modesty is the beauty of women

— Proverb

Women's modesty generally increases with their beauty.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When a woman veils her body in modest clothing, she is not hiding herself from men. On the contrary, she is revealing her dignity…

— Jason Evert

Modesty is virtue which enhances charm of ones personality & get up.

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

Modesty is the way you deal with beauty not the way you avoid it.

— Tariq Ramadan

Modesty is to merit, as shades to figures in a picture, giving it strength and beauty

— Jean De La Bruyere

Modesty is the richest ornament of a woman ... the want of it is her greatest deformity.

— Charles Caleb Colton

The affected modesty of most women is a decoy for the generous, the delicate, and unsuspecting; while the artful, the bold, and unfeeling either…

— William Hazlitt

Modesty in woman is a virtue most deserving, since we do all we can to cure her of it.

— Anonymous

Modesty is a bright dish-cover, which makes us fancy there is something very nice underneath it.

— Douglas William Jerrold

Modesty isn't always a virtue; it can be a hindrance; a careful measure of personal pride builds confidence and ensures success.

— Wayne Gerard Trotman