Benjamin Franklin Modest Quotations

To be humble to superiors is a duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.

Great Modesty often hides great Merit.

If thou hast wit and learning, add to it wisdom and modesty.

The modesty in a sect is perhaps a singular instance in the history of mankind, every other sect supposing itself in a position of all truth, and that those who differ are so far in the wrong; like a man traveling in foggy weather, those at some dist