Sentence examples for sensible virtues from inspiring English sources

These are sensible virtues of middle-class people that strike you in middle age as vital to the preservation of life.

The sensible virtues of industry, honesty, modesty, are ones prized by working people and so they should be the prime values of the Democratic Party.

The young and the restless are dismissive of the sensible virtues, on the basis of poor information, as middle-class and vanilla, but you wouldn't dismiss vanilla if you'd ever tasted real vanilla, which is as rich and mysterious as chocolate.

In other words, on an indirect realist approach, they are distinct existences: qualia or sense-data come to represent public objects and their sensible properties in virtue of some contingent relations holding between them (resemblance or causation).

I might as well be explaining the virtues of sensible shoes or a fiber rich diet.

Hume's sensible knave knows what virtue requires but does not care, because he lacks the sentiment of benevolence that normally counteracts self interest.

For real, Saudis do not joke around, not even a poet who is supposed to be sensible and sensitive by virtue of his trade.

Something of a pioneer in her day, Clarke has been promoting the virtues of simple, sensible, seasonal cooking at these premises for more than 25 years.

Far from accepting the referendum result as if it were the word of God, he said immediately afterwards there should be a second referendum on the terms of the deal and urged the virtues of a "sensible compromise".

Where Hong Kong once showed the world that performing a flying kick the length an entire room was possible, now it can proselytise the virtues of a sensible recovery plan.

And despite its grin-inducing manners, the Fiesta ST's virtues as a sensible, reliable, affordable runabout are admirably preserved.