Temperance

(noun.) the act of tempering.

(noun.) the trait of avoiding excesses.

整理:丽纳

• Justice and health of mind will be of the company, and temperance will follow after? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Now, can we find justice without troubling ourselves about temperance? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Two virtues remain; temperance and justice. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• In the next place our youth must be temperate, and temperance consists in self-control and obedience to authority. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• It was a temperance song (whirlwinds of cheers). 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• The truth is, that temperance, justice, charity, &c. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
• They may very possibly afford some amusement, but they do not conduce to temperance. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Certainly, he said, that is the true account of temperance whether in the State or individual. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Do you observe that we were not far wrong in our guess that temperance was a sort of harmony? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• True love is the daughter of temperance, and temperance is utterly opposed to the madness of bodily pleasure. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Temperance appears to be the virtue of a part only, and one of three, whereas justice is a universal virtue of the whole soul. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• And the citizens being thus agreed among themselves, in which class will temperance be found--in the rulers or in the subjects? 柏拉图. 理想国.
• Then the power of each individual in the State to do his own work appears to compete with the other political virtues, wisdom, temperance, courage. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• More than the preceding virtues temperance suggests the idea of harmony. 柏拉图. 理想国.
• And thus our youth, having been educated only in that simple music which, as we said, inspires temperance, will be reluctant to go to law. 柏拉图. 理想国.

编辑:路易斯