Humility (fr. L'humilité)
Translation into English
Il ne se presente pas souvent des occasions de pratiquer la force, la magnanimite, la magnificence; mais la douceur, la temperature, l'honnetete et l'humilite sont des certaines vertus, desquelles toutes les actions de notre vie doivent etre teintes.
Opportunities for the practice of fortitude, magnanimity and magnificence do not often occur; but gentleness, moderation, integrity and humility are virtues with which all the actions of our lives should be colored.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Marchez dignement en Christ, s’est aussi se soumettre dans l’humilite à l’unique Chemin, l’unique Verite et l’unique Vie, jour après jour, en tout instant.
Walking worthy of Christ is to submit ourselves in humility to the only Way, the only Truth and the only Life on a day-by-day, moment-by-moment basis.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Le mariage demande un engagement, de la passion, de l’humilite, de l’amour et du respect.
Marriage demands commitment, passion, humility, love, and respect.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Et pour m'apprendre l'humilite, les dieux m'ont condamne à te regarder te dandiner en arborant ce fier lion qui etait l'emblème de mon père et de son père avant lui.
And to teach me humility, the gods have condemned me to watch you waddle about wearing that proud lion that was my father's sigil and his father's before him.
Example taken from data source: OpenSubtitles_v2018 L'humilite est l'autel sur lequel Dieu veut qu'on lui offre des sacrifices.
Humility is the altar on which God wishes us to offer Him sacrifices.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 L'humilite a sa source dans la conscience d'une indignite, parfois aussi dans la conscience eblouie d'une saintete.
Humility has its origin in an awareness of unworthiness, and sometimes too in a dazzled awareness of saintliness.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Il ne se presente pas souvent des occasions de pratiquer la force, la magnanimite, la magnificence; mais la douceur, la temperature, l'honnetete et l'humilite sont des certaines vertus, desquelles toutes les actions de notre vie doivent etre teintes.
We do not very often come across opportunities for exercising strength, magnanimity, or magnificence; but gentleness, temperance, modesty, and humility, are graces which ought to colour everything we do.
Example taken from data source: CCMatrix_v1 Synonyms
- modestie
- simplicité
- décence
- meekness