Honestly, the first of the Matthew-author's "commandments," regarding love of a supreme being, I've long consigned to the rubbish heap of magical thinking, but that second admonition is a keeper.
Many have learned through brutal experience the spectacular unwisdom of the first admonition.
I must apologize to him, for I try to adhere to his first admonition but ignore the second.
That admonition from Earnest came shortly before a second appeals-court panel, this one based at the Fourth Circuit, in Richmond, issued a ruling pointing in the opposite direction.
So despite admonitions from articles that say you shouldn't have a second child just to give your first child a sibling, we decided to give our first child a sibling.
BERLIN — About 100 days ago, Angela Merkel started a second term as chancellor, armed with a new center-right government coalition and an admonition for Germany.
Hence Antisthenes27 was quite right in saying that, as a matter of self-preservation, men have need of true friends or else of ardent enemies; for the first by admonition, and the second by reviling, turn them from error.
The former, he writes, was summed up by a friend who told him, "Bill, the people thought you were an asshole!" — an admonition that I suspect is a first for Presidential memoirs.
By contrast, a teacher's discipline for a first-time offender under the new policy could be simply a stern admonition.
