In the coming months, I will be singing the virtues of everything from cheap haircuts to greasy-spoon restaurants.
"Frugality includes all the other virtues.
He lectured us about the virtues of "zakat" and the duty of "hadj"; he taught us the intricacies of performing the five daily "namaz" prayers, and made us memorize verses from the Koran—and though he never translated the words for us, he did stress, sometimes with the help of a stripped willow branch, that we had to pronounce the Arabic words correctly so God would hear us better.
Secretary of Education, edited The Book of Virtues in 1993 to do just that.
Shall a woman's virtues move Me to perish for her love ?
I understand the stars, and the signs of the Zodiac, and the tracks of the winds, the sand of the sea, the healing of illness, and the virtues of all herbs, birds, and stones.
You can see by these things that she was of a rather vain and frivolous character; still, she had virtues, and enough to make up, I think.
Everyone suspects himself of at least one of the cardinal virtues, and this is mine: I am one of the few honest people I have ever known.
Courage is the most important of all virtues, because without courage, you cannot practice any of the other virtues consistently.
Let your virtues speak for themselves.
"Hello Kitty symbolises some essential Japanese virtues: agreeableness, harmony, commerce, cuteness, nature, fertility, affluence and the avoidance of aggression," he says.
He was recommended for his piety in the period of Emperor Ming and for his virtues and integrity in the period of Emperor Zhang and appointed general.
Overt and apparent virtues bring forth praise; but there be secret and hidden virtues, that bring forth fortune; certain deliveries of a man's self, which have no name.
As the saying goes, filial piety is themost important in all virtues.
21） ●there is no doubt that it is around the family and the home, that all the greatest virtues of human society are created、strengthened and maintained.
People who are happy often exhibit the virtues of honesty and trustworthiness.
Secretary of Education, edited The Book of Virtues in 1993 to do just that.
L) Courage is the ladder on which all the other virtues mount.
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790) No one gossips about other people's secret virtues.
