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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.
So prudence is a virtue that will assist us in choosing the right ways.” From this, children and also adults can see that prudence goes beyond mere carefulness and has a deeply spiritual dimension.
We might put it this way: The moment that prudence violates fortitude, it is no longer prudence. And it is no longer a virtue. In this coronaviral moment when everyone seems so incredibly cautious ...
The seven cardinal virtues are composed of the philosophical virtues — prudence, justice, courage, temperance — and the theological virtues — faith, hope, and charity.
The most important virtue that a statesman can possess is prudence, combined with magnanimity. The word itself, however, has come to mean overly cautious, unwillingness to try something new.
The core virtues -- prudence, temperance, fortitude, and justice -- make it into nearly every lesson we teach at our school and every facet of our daily lives on campus.
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 − ...
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 ...
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