• Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

  Sir Richard Steele
  British Dramatist, Essayist, Editor 1672-1729
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Subjects in these quotes:

1. ungraceful
2. detestable
3. without
4. beauty

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Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. by : Sir Richard Steele

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