Character Quote by C. A. Bartol Download Open image “Temperance to be a virtue must be free, and not forced.” — C. A. Bartol ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Character Freedom Temperance Virtue
I am sure, Though you can guess what temperance should be, You know not what it is. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Temperance is corporeal piety; it is the preservation of divine order in the body. — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Temperance is reason's girdle and passion's bridle, the strength of the soul and the foundation of virtue. — Jeremy Taylor Copy Share Image
Temperance, in the nobler sense, does not mean a subdued and imperfect energy; it does not mean a stopping short in any good thing,… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passions — St Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
A state of temperance, sobriety and justice without devotion is a cold, lifeless, insipid condition of virtue, and is rather to be styled philosophy… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
We ought to love temperance for itself, and in obedience to God who has commanded it and chastity; but what I am forced to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Temperance is love surrendering itself wholly to Him who is its object; courage is love bearing all things gladly for the sake of Him… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
Virtue is nothing but an act of loving that which is to be beloved, and that act is prudence, from whence not to be… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
Temperance is a bridle of gold; he, who uses it rightly, is more like a god than a man. — Robert A. Burton Copy Share Image
Health, longevity, beauty, are other names for personal purity; and temperance is the regimen for all. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Paradoxical as it may seem, God means not only to make us good, but to make us also happy, by sickness, disaster and disappointment. — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Religion is indeed woman's panoply; no one who wishes her happiness would divest her of it; no one who appreciates her virtues would weaken… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
We must learn that competence is better than extravagance, that worth is better than wealth, that the golden calf we have worshiped has no… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Fine manners are like personal beauty,--a letter of credit everywhere. — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Look at nature with science as a lens. The rock swarms, the clod dances; the mineral is but the vegetable stepping down, and the… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Children are marvelously and intuitively correct physiognomists. The youngest of them exhibit this trait. — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Father, mother, child, are the human trinity, whose substance must not be divided nor its persons confounded. As well reconstruct your granite out of… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
On the attraction between man and woman society is based; but its refined is greater than its gross force, and its weight is like… — C. A. Bartol Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm often moved by the circumstances around some of my characters, but I don't think I've actually cried watching myself. — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
When you're on a daytime drama you get one page, you better damn well know your character. You better know what she would do… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
It can sometimes make people fold into themselves and kind of run away, but I think in this case these characters are being forced… — Emily Deschanel Copy Share Image
If you are well-mannered towards those whose views are similar to yours, you may be said to exhibit a fairly good character. But, if… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
In the fight between biology and morality, biology has commonly won in the end. — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
Your looks don't make you pretty, it's the person inside who makes you pretty! — Aaron Chan Copy Share Image
I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life,… — Freddie Stroma Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
