Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops.
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"Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops." — Maya Angelou #lifewisdom
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Modesty is a learned affectation. And as soon as life slams the modest person against the wall, that modesty drops. — Maya Angelou
About Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou was a Poet from United States (1928–2014).
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This quote is attributed to Maya Angelou, a Poet from United States.
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Maya Angelou lived from 1928 – 2014.
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