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November 02, 2008 02:13 PM EST -- I grew up in a home where no ethnic, religious or cultural diversity was spared insult. If I travel back in time on a casual drive through our suburbs of the San Francisco Bay area, I can still . . . more
August 28, 2007 09:48 AM EDT -- Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.                                                                                     . . . more
October 11, 2007 11:32 PM EDT -- This Press Release was distributed by PR.com on behalf of: Set Sail Communications PRESS RELEASE U.S. Children Are Learning Virtues from . . . more
December 18, 2007 01:42 PM EST -- Once Socrates was walking along the Athenian market place. On the way,he came across young Xenophon who was a just a few walks ahead of him.He stopped Xenophon with his walking stick and then asked him . . . more
April 24, 2008 01:25 PM EDT -- I am Rome, and Rome is me. I am Greece, and Greece is me. I have in me the best of humanity, and the worst of humanity, as we all do. I am Aurelius and Caligula. I am Socrates; I am also and . . . more
Attempt at Discourse
by John Turner
views: 3 | rating: 9 | comments: 16
January 23, 2006 10:37 AM EST -- I got an e-mail from someone whose name doesn't need to be mentioned which said: "You blue states don't know how to protect your children, and seem to be proud of it." He was evidently . . . more
September 14, 2007 02:06 PM EDT --     The Name Spaces on Gather were not designed to accomodate members of the nobility.  It is impossible to write one's full name, without even attempting to add even one ttile . . . more
Hard-working
by libramoon C.
views: 12 | rating: 10 | comments: 2
May 20, 2006 08:28 PM EDT -- Why do we assume that it is the height of virtue to be "hard-working"?  Certainly it is a great good to uphold one's responsibilities as a member of a community -- to be reliable, trustworthy, . . . more
Such a Man
by Virgil W.
views: 9 | rating: 10 | comments: 5
April 09, 2007 06:04 PM EDT -- For the sake of your name, Oh Lord, Take away your blame, please Lord, Though my sin is great, And costs you much hate. (Chorus) Who then is this man - that fears The Lord he spies through - his tears? . . . more
The Best Key to Happiness
by Bill Allin
views: 23 | rating: 7.7 | comments: 5
November 13, 2006 04:39 PM EST -- Beauty, unaccompanied by virtue, is as a flower without perfume. - French proverb Set aside the facts that we can't agree on the meaning of "beauty," "virtue" is an almost forgotten . . . more
February 27, 2008 09:35 AM EST -- Patience serves as a protection against wrongs as clothes do against cold.  For if you put on more clothes as the cold increases, it will have no power to hurt you.  So in like manner you must . . . more
What *Would* Jesus Do?
by Fish Pierce
views: 14 | rating: 10 | comments: 6
August 07, 2007 07:57 PM EDT -- If Jesus were in charge of the National Budget, would he spend the money on war… or the poor? Very easy question to ask and a very easy one to answer… if, that is, you use the Bible . . . more
Living a Courageous Life
by Jeremy N.
views: 3 | rating: 10 | comments: 1
December 20, 2007 11:21 PM EST -- From ThoughtsOnQuotes.com. "One isn't necessarily born with courage, but one is born with potential. Without courage, we cannot practice any other virtue with consistency. We can't be . . . more
April 24, 2008 11:42 AM EDT -- Why is it that the more digitally connected we become, the more we feel disconnected from the things that matter most ? Picture the following scene, played out many evenings in typical American homes. . . . more
It's Not My Virtue
by Marilyn M.
views: 33 | rating: 9.8 | comments: 15
October 05, 2007 01:48 AM EDT -- It's Not My Virtue by Marilyn Mackenzie   You know which virtue, don't you?  Patience.  You have probably said yourself that, "patience is not my virtue."  You . . . more
April 24, 2008 01:18 PM EDT -- What stories will your great-grandchildren tell about you? I once stood in the cemetery where several of my ancestors have been laid. In a deeply sentimental mood I thought to myself, "How . . . more
April 03, 2007 01:43 AM EDT -- Written over 200 years ago, Old Ben's advice is still relevant today. ----------------------  Ben Franklin's 13 virtues 1. Temperance. Eat not to dullness, drink not to elevation. 2. Silence. . . . more
Rant on Immigration
by Tyler W.
views: 61 | rating: 5.5 | comments: 24
December 26, 2006 05:52 PM EST -- I'm tired of hearing Americans talk about immigration like it is the worst thing that ever happened to America. I'm sick of the elephant in the room being overlooked by bigots and idiots alike . . . more
February 25, 2007 06:27 AM EST -- Tonight I consulted my Archangel Oracle Cards with this query: How can I best prepare for becoming an energy healing practitioner? Here's the cards I got: 1. Healthy Lifestyle - this card is what . . . more
October 03, 2008 10:21 PM EDT -- Unemployment The trouble with unemployment is that the minute you wake up in the morning you're on the job. -Slappy White Virtue There are no monks in my band There are no saints in . . . more
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