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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If, then, you are looking for the way by which you should go, take Christ, because He Himself is the way. – 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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One can easily judge the character of a person by the way they treat people who can do nothing for them. – Proverb

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Be thou incapable of change in that which is right, and men will rely upon thee. Establish unto thyself principles of action; and see that thou ever act according to them. First know that thy principles are just, and then be thou – Akhenaton

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It is not what he had, or even what he does which expresses the worth of a man, but what he is. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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Wherever man goes to dwell his character goes with him. – African Proverb

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Respect commands itself and it can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. – Eldridge Cleaver

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