Quote by Thomas Aquinas
Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the pas

Temperance is simply a disposition of the mind which binds the passion. – Thomas Aquinas

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We cant have full knowledge all at once. We must start by believing then afterwards we may be led on to master the evidence for ourselves. – Thomas Aquinas

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As regards the individual nature, woman is defective and misbegotten, for the active power of the male seed tends to the production of a perfect likeness in the masculine sex while the production of a woman comes from defect in the active power. – Thomas Aquinas

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A rich man has no need of character. – Proverb

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If you stand straight, do not fear a crooked shadow. – Chinese Proverb

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Character is that which reveals moral purpose, exposing the class of things a man chooses or avoids. – Aristotle

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Clear conscience never fears midnight knocking. – Chinese Proverb

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