Temperance

In order, then, that I may form a conjecture whether you have temperance abiding in you or not, tell me, I said, what, in your opinion, is Temperance?

Charmides, or Temperance 2003

It is said that temperance societies have done a great deal towards checking this evil, and that the new society, the "Sons of Temperance," will complete what the others began.

Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I) Samuel Strickland 1835

Whether there are any such cases of reflex relation or not, and whether that sort of knowledge which we term Temperance is of this reflex nature, has yet to be determined by the great metaphysician.

Charmides, or Temperance 2003

Whether there are any such cases of reflex relation or not, and whether that sort of knowledge which we term Temperance is of this reflex nature, has yet to be determined by the great metaphysician.

Charmides 427? BC-347? BC Plato 1855

In Lorenzetti's "Virtues of Good Government," Temperance is shown holding an hourglass. back

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008

Temperance is a tree, it has for its roots: contentment with little, and for its fruit, calm and peace.

la racine - French Word-A-Day 2005

Temperance is a tree, it has for its roots: contentment with little, and for its fruit, calm and peace.

French Word-A-Day: 2005

Temperance is a tree, it has for its roots: contentment with little, and for its fruit, calm and peace.

French Word-A-Day: 2005

14 - Temperance is a card I understand the least, so I'd need help here too.

Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2008

102The lesson from Temperance is that one must learn to "tune" or "temper" oneself, like an instrument, to a given occasion.

Architecture and Memory: The Renaissance Studioli of Federico da Montefeltro 2008