{"id":12100,"date":"2009-11-29T18:02:46","date_gmt":"2009-11-29T18:02:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2009\/11\/29\/the-value-of-modesty\/"},"modified":"2009-11-29T18:02:46","modified_gmt":"2009-11-29T18:02:46","slug":"the-value-of-modesty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/2009\/11\/29\/the-value-of-modesty\/","title":{"rendered":"The Value of Modesty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"justify\" class=\"firstinpost\"><font face=\"Georgia\">Joseph Joubert, <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nybooks.com\/shop\/product?usca_p=t&amp;product_id=4559\"><font color=\"#810081\" face=\"Georgia\">The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert<\/font><\/a><font face=\"Georgia\">, tr. Paul Auster, p. 37:<br \/><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\"><em>What good is modesty? &#8212; It makes us seem more beautiful when we are beautiful, and less ugly when we are ugly.<\/em><\/font><\/p>\n<p style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: justify\"><font face=\"Georgia\"><\/font>&#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joseph Joubert, The Notebooks of Joseph Joubert, tr. Paul Auster, p. 37: What good is modesty? &#8212; It makes us seem more beautiful when we are beautiful, and less ugly when we are ugly. &#0160;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[181,771,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12100","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aphorisms-by-others","category-joubert-joseph","category-virtues-and-vices"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12100","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12100"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12100\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maverickphilosopher.blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}