Sentence examples for and virtue in the from inspiring English sources
To invoke patience and virtue in the face of "genocidal and colonial rule," Tsering says, is akin to "national suicide, and that, to me, is the ultimate violence".
The possibility of good government, they argued, lay in man's capacity to devise political institutions that would compensate for deficiencies in both reason and virtue in the ordinary conduct of politics.
Like the millions of ordinary Americans of all backgrounds, we middle-of-the-road gays are still outraged by the scandals and immorality of the present administration, and we yearn for a return to decency, honesty and virtue in the White House.
A May 2 letter writer presumes to speak for "middle-of-the-road gays" who "resent being taken for granted by the Democratic Party" and want a "return to decency, honesty and virtue in the White House," even if this means voting for George W. Bush.
Some scholars have understood Socrates to be saying that philosophers will desire to reproduce this order by cultivating more order and virtue in the world, as Diotima suggests in the Symposium.
Before his final fateful battle, and just after his own son had been captured and killed, Marcus Licinius Crassus assembled his troops and said, from Plutarch's account, all the right things: "Take away their joy, revenge their cruelty, nor be dismayed at what is past...for Rome did not arrive to this height by fortune, but by perseverance and virtue in the face of all dangers".
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Gaskill explored the European repertoire with a burnished 1985 version of Marivaux's Infidelities and two playful Pirandellos, his last work for the National: a paint-bright Man, Beast and Virtue in 1989 and the mysterious Mountain Giants in 1993.
I also discuss a contest between vice and virtue in mutual fund performance, the subject of my Strategies column in Sunday Business.
It is not even as if the rapid re-writing of history does her any favours, for it recasts her as a plaster saint rather than a real woman with faults and virtues; in between the encomiums, Diana herself is in danger of getting lost.
You have performed wonders in the past You are not lacking in the great qualities and virtues in comparison with the other nations.
