How we choose to behave during the Covid-19 pandemic reveals who we are and whom we want to be, writes Michael Rozier, S.J. It is a time to rediscover true virtues.

Lincoln "regarded prudence in all respect as one of the cardinal virtues," and he hoped, as President, that "it will appear that we have practiced prudence" in the management of public affairs.

The mistrust and caution of old men are manifestations of the virtue of prudence, particularly when dealing with a foe or a deceitful ally. Making war is easy—it feeds man’s baser tendencies ...

The pope's main text focused on the virtue of prudence, which is not caution or hesitancy, he wrote. "The prudent person is creative.

The ancient Greeks held that the four main virtues that a good citizen of a republic should possess were prudence, temperance (self-restraint), fortitude, and justice. Not surprisingly, Aristotle − ...

Cicero insisted that what a citizenry needs above all is virtue, which he defined as prudence, practical wisdom, one that eschews vice. In his excellent 2009 book, “Politics for the Greatest ...

The virtues are prudence, temperance, justice and fortitude. They were dubbed “cardinal” from the Latin root “cardo,” which means “hinge,” as in: all other virtues hinge (rely) upon the four cardinal ...

DYNAMIC PAGE — HIGHEST POSSIBLE CLASSIFICATION IS TOP SECRET // SI / TK // REL TO USA AUS CAN GBR NZL (U) Prudence is a Very Winning Virtue! FROM: ‘Prudence’ the OPSEC Dragon (and the SID ...

Prudence—or practical wisdom—is a bit of a dowdy virtue these days. It does not capture the immediate and universal admiration and respect that virtues like courage and generosity do. But it ...

Among his outstanding moral virtues were courage, justice and compassion; among his outstanding intellectual virtues were wisdom and prudence.