Joseph Joubert Quotes About Modesty

Quotes about: Modesty

• Ornaments were invented by modesty.

  Joseph Joubert

  Ornaments, Modesty

  Joseph Joubert (1867). “Some of the "Thoughts" of Joseph Joubert”, p.64

• One day, a daughter of Aristotle, Pythias by name, was asked what color pleased her most. She replied, "The color with which modesty suffuses the face of simple, inoffensive men.

  Joseph Joubert

  Daughter, Simple, Men

• Grace imitates modesty, as politeness imitates kindness.

  Joseph Joubert

  Kindness, Grace, Modesty

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