Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.

  • -- Horace 贺拉斯

通常谦虚的人被认为是矜持的人,沉默的人被认为是阴沉的人。

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With sincere modesty, if there is such a thing, I have never thought of legacy at all. I am always grateful if people like what I have done. A legacy is something no one can forsee.

以真诚的谦虚,如果有这样的事情,我从来没有想过遗产。如果人们喜欢我所做的一切,我总是心存感激。遗产是没有人能预见的。

Modesty once extinguished knows not how to return.

谦虚一旦熄灭就不知如何再回来。