cardinal virtue

NOUN
  1. one of the seven preeminent virtues
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  • Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues
  • Without the technology of printing today, we would not have easy access to the wisdom of Thomas Aquinas' Summa Theologica defining the cardinal virtues of prudence, temperance, justice and fortitude. Clarence B. Jones: The Pursuit of Excellence and the Challenge to Dream
  • Lady Liberty, by contrast, is a mythic female approximating a goddess - at one and the same time everywoman and no woman - who has come to embody cardinal virtues of the state.
  • Simplicity and directness are generally regarded as cardinal virtues in American peace leadership.
  • I want a world where the cardinal virtue is tolerance of all behaviour, and where those who sin against this are demonised and expelled from polite society.
  • From the start, Holliday and his team have made decisiveness one of their cardinal virtues.
  • Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues
  • (Land's ed. of the Opera, The Hague, 1891-93) is a study of what he termed the cardinal virtues. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
  • Force, and fraud, are in war the two cardinal virtues
  • The seven deadly sins and their antitheses, the four cardinal virtues and three heavenly graces, provide the book's organising principle.
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