The gist of it is found in the three sets of chapters of its second section, which give an overview of the 10 major tenets: exaltation of the virtuous, identification with the superior, universal love, condemnation of offensive war, economy of expenditures, simplicity in funerals, will of heaven, on ghosts, denunciation of music as a wasteful activity, and antifatalism.
only a sweet and virtuous soul, , like season'd timber,never gives; ,; but though the whole world turn to coal, , then chiefly lives.
People want to believe that things balance out, that those who cause hurt and pain are punished while those who live virtuous lives are rewarded.
041 You may be more happy than pinces,if you will be more virtuous.
Only a sweet and virtuous soul, like seasoned timber, never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, then chiefly lives.
No longer virtuous no longer free, is a maxim as true with regard to a private person as a common-wealth.
Only a sweet and virtuous soul, , Like season'd timber,never gives; ,; But though the whole world turn to coal, , Then chiefly lives.
I concluded, at length, that the mere speculative conviction that it was our interest to be completely virtuous, was not sufficient to prevent our slipping; and that the contrary habits must be broken, and good ones acquired and established, before we can have any dependence on a steady, uniform rectitude of conduct.
You know eating fruit and vegetables is virtuous.
You may be more happy than pinces,if you will be more virtuous.
Sweet spring,full of sweet days and roses, A box where sweets compacted lie, My music shows ye have your closes, And all must die, Only a sweet and virtuous soul, Like season'd timber,never gives; But though the whole world turn to coal, Then chiefly lives.
You know eating fruit and vegetables is virtuous.
It has to expand in order to attain what Chris Baker, a partner of the consultancy Oliver Wyman, calls "a virtuous cycle of volume, turnover and freshness".
People want to believe that things balance out, that those who cause hurt and pain are punished while those who live virtuous lives are rewarded.
You know eating fruit and vegetables is virtuous.
He looked lively and powerful, yet virtuous.
Immediately, he is restored to his handsome, princely self ― and Beauty is rewarded for choosing a virtuous husband over a handsome or witty one.
" Little portioned packs of cookies can seem like a virtuous alternative to the real thing, but when companies reduce the fat or calorie content of a product, they often use more salt, sugar, and additives to make the food taste good.
Not everyone has such a virtuous attitude toward food.
He added: "There used to be a virtuous circle that connected capital flows, EM GDP growth and the oil price: strong growth supported the oil price, which supported capital flows through petrodollar recycling and, in turn, plentiful capital inflows supported growth.
