Quotes by Sheridan, Richard Brinsley

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answ >>

I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audie >>

You know it is not my interest to pay the principal, or my principal t >>

Quotations about Modesty

The modest person is usually admired, if people ever hear of them. >>

Do not make yourself so big, you are not so small. >>

I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy >>

Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley