Quote by Frances Burney

"Surely nothing is so necessary for a man as the consciousness of his own insufficiency."

Frances Burney
Novelist English 1752–1840

More from Frances Burney

"Courage is the first requisite in a woman."
"Do you come to the woods expecting to find a sylph or a nymph? You will be disappointed."
"The world has always laughed at its own follies."
"I am not at all in a humour for talking."

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