As I have said, happiness cannot be gained without good works and just and righteous deeds.…The best works are those that benefit many people.
Keely's assessment of his own achievements and virtues is sceptical at best: "righteous in a misanthropic way", but it's clear that for him, escaping his downward spiral will rely on finding a cause to believe in.
The abundance of tempting snacks in the kitchen, the lack of physical activities and the persuasion to work in an ergonomically unstable position, such as in the bed or sofa, can all incapacitate an otherwise righteous worker's best health objective.
Brooklyn or Tel Aviv? "Why does a Jew answer a question with a question?" my grandfather — an atheist, a socialist and a righteous man in the best Biblical sense — used to ask.
This is unsubtle stuff; its power comes from its righteous gall but the best this production musters is a sincere mimicking of a passion that was heartily felt long ago.
Wouldn't that be the best, most righteous terrorist organisation in the world?
Just make sure they can do the job the best, fair, righteous way -- which no one has and no one will ever manage completely, by the way.
There is a Hawaiian word, Pono, which means "to be righteous; to be the best one can be; to be whole". For two days last week, in Oahu, Hawaii, a diverse group of people from three organizations met - those that work with Black and Latino youth, with native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander, and with Native Americans.
Or Petilian or Priscillian or Julian of Eclanum, other victims of Augustine's pen, driven by the righteous certainty that he knew best.
After all, Trump has tapped into righteous anger, which is the best kind of anger because it's someone else's fault.
