Angel Quote by Clarence Day

We may prefer to think of ourselves as fallen angels, but in reality we are rising apes.

— Desmond Morris

We angels are misconceived in the human world. People perceive us as kindly and bountiful; when, in truth, we are about as fluffy, as…

— Rebecca Lim

No other virtue makes man more equal to the angels, than the imitation of their way of life.

— John Cassian

When the angel falls, you will know. Beauty and bliss will define your life. Nothing shall remain the same. One day, they shall descend.…

— Christopher John Ford

Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.

— Lactantius

“Why are girls to be told that they resemble angels; but to sink them below women? Or, that a gentle, innocent female is an…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them.

— Augustus William Hare

How beautiful is modesty! It winneth upon all beholders; but a word or a glance may destroy the pure love that should have been…

— Martin Farquhar Tupper

“Modesty is superiority bowing to mediocrity.”

— Laura Schlessinger

I think it's one of the scars in our culture that we have too high an opinion of ourselves. We align ourselves with the…

— Angela Carter

some angels are destined to fall

— Lauren Kate

“The angels that dry our eyes bear the form and the features of all we have said and thought—above all, of what we have…

— Maurice Maeterlinck