Usages of modestus
Puer superbus sororem minus audit, puella autem modesta et docilis magistram libenter audit.
The proud boy listens less to his sister, but the modest and teachable girl gladly listens to the teacher.
Si discipulus superbus est, minus discit; si docilis et modestus est, celerius discit.
If a student is proud, he learns less; if he is teachable and modest, he learns more quickly.
Nonnulli cives nimis superbi sunt et pauperes contemnunt; alii autem modesti et liberales eos benigne accipiunt.
Some citizens are too proud and despise the poor; others, however, being modest and generous, receive them kindly.
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