When anyone remains modest, not after praise but after blame, then his modesty is real.

  • -- Jean Paul 让·保尔

当一个人保持谦虚,不是在表扬之后,而是在责备之后,那么他的谦虚是真实的。

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To confess your fallibility and then do nothing about it is not humble; it is boasting of your modesty.

承认自己的错误,然后什么也不做,这并不谦逊;这是在夸耀你的谦虚。

Fairest and best adorned is she Whose clothing is humility.

以谦卑为衣著的,便是人最美丽、最美丽的妆饰。