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Franz Grillparzer - To test a modest man's modesty do...
To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism. (Franz Grillparzer)

To test a modest man's modesty do not investigate if he ignores applause, find out if he abides criticism.

Franz Grillparzer

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