| 单词 | natural virtue |
| 例句 | Some Renaissance thinkers praised the Indians as innocent “noble savages” whose natural virtues mocked the vices of civilized Christians, though exaggerated accounts of Indian innocence were as unrealistic as contrasting reports of Indian savagery. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Instead of following the rigid training and rituals required by Confucius, they sought to liberate the natural virtue within. A Meditation on the Art of Not Trying 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z On the natural virtue of man and power of his will, 197. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z In the deepest midnight of superstition some natural virtues, like stars, have been visible in the heavens. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z I mean no natural virtue, because all the natural virtues existed and had been practiced by hundreds and thousands of millions before Christ was born. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z We may be deprived of these natural virtues and live by the will alone, spiritually dry and devoid of sentiment, and yet in a state of intimate union with God. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z She began the catalogue of her natural virtues. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z His martyrdom, 441 Juvenal, on the natural virtue of man, i. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z But this colossal superstition weighs upon their very existence, crushing out even natural virtue. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z It is not a natural virtue—if any virtue is humanly natural—of the sex. The Girls of Central High at Basketball The Great Gymnasium Mystery 2011-11-04T02:00:20.757Z The natural virtues are gratuitous gifts of God. Light and Peace Instructions for devout souls to dispel their doubts and allay their fears 2011-12-22T03:00:27.660Z Those, the prophet adds in his perverse manner, who profess belief in natural virtue are hypocrites; which those cannot be who “pretend to be holier than others, but confess their sins before all the world.” William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z Beatrice lifts him through the spheres of Paradise by-78- contemplation; because the highest summit attained by reason and natural virtue is but the starting point of the true Christian's journey. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The Divine hand was stayed, or rather, as St. Augustine says, an unsurpassed natural greatness was the reward of certain natural virtues, degraded as they were in unnatural abominations. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 6 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:04:02.353Z He falls in with a band of outlaws whose rude natural virtues are contrasted with the meanness and corruption of the officers of the law. The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources 2011-03-08T03:00:45.010Z The great charm of her character seems to me a natural virtue. Lives of Celebrated Women This is doubtless due in such cases, not to any specially rigorous natural virtue,113 but simply to the fact that in these cases sexual development is much slower than the average. The Sexual Life of the Child He may indeed practise some natural virtues, but these virtues are in general only exterior. Public School Education Its works of righteousness, however, are often uncalled-for exaggerations of natural virtues, such as counting sacred all forms of animal and vegetable life. A Tour of the Missions Observations and Conclusions Besides the theological virtues which the "natives" valued not, Father MacDonald possessed all the natural virtues which they pretend to canonize. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Lying quietly, the confidence of every unconventional and adventurous wanderer will include your couch, since courage is a natural virtue when the spirit of friendliness is abroad in the land. Edge of the Jungle God does not bestow a supernatural reward upon the natural gifts, or even upon the natural virtues, which are to be found among pagans as well as among Christians. The Happiness of Heaven By a Father of the Society of Jesus But God pays no heed to what is not done for his glory and is merely the outcome of purely natural virtue. The Gods are Athirst “But, Sir!” cried Angus, “do you allow nothing for a man’s natural virtues?” Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow Here it appears, at the same time, that Erasmus knew, be it half in jest, the conception of natural virtue and happiness of naked islanders in a savage state. Erasmus and the Age of Reformation That sturdy and natural virtue was embodied in Benjamin Franklin,—in all this eighteenth century the best type and herald of the coming development of man. The Chief End of Man "Is that because of your natural virtue or because you have never wanted to?" We Three The bodies they assume have not the natural virtues which they show, nor the operations of life, but those which are common to inanimate things. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 When the cinnabar has given up its quicksilver, and thus lost the natural virtues that it previously had, it becomes soft in quality and its powers are feeble. The Ten Books on Architecture On the other hand, the good of grace is supernatural, wherefore man cannot tend thereto by a natural virtue. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province A supernatural state does not dispense us from the obligation of practising natural virtue. Explanation of Catholic Morals A Concise, Reasoned, and Popular Exposition of Catholic Morals As the exercise of reason is necessary to faith and precedes its acts, so the integrity of natural virtue is the best preparation for the grace of God. Life of Father Hecker But natural virtues are not habits, but powers. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition And immediately that I become aware of this, from him or from another, my resentment goes, if I have any natural virtue at all; it goes because my wounded pride is healed. Paradoxes of Catholicism Therefore God infuses charity into man according to the measure of his natural virtue. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province It is carefully to be remembered that the excess of every natural virtue becomes a vice, and that these apparently opposing qualities are only divided from each other by almost insensible boundaries. The Young Lady's Mentor A Guide to the Formation of Character. In a Series of Letters to Her Unknown Friends Having laid down in broad terms the fundamental doctrine of the supernatural life, it is proper to say a word of the natural virtues and of their relation to the supernatural. Life of Father Hecker Now as natural virtue is in natural things, so is human virtue in rational beings. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition Here Finn and his companions are explicitly pronounced to be saved by their natural virtues, and the relations of the Church and the Fenian warriors are most friendly. The High Deeds of Finn and other Bardic Romances of Ancient Ireland In those days men had behaved themselves: natural virtue had expressed itself in the natural way. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In fact, natural virtues had suddenly waxed luxuriant, and supernatural virtues were despised. Lord of the World Although we maintain that such natural union with God is not enough for man, yet we insist that the part the natural virtues play in man's sanctification be recognized. Life of Father Hecker Now among the virtues directed to the connatural end there is but one natural virtue, viz. the understanding of principles. Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) From the Complete American Edition But, in the case of a husband, we must remember that this love of being occasionally flattered by his wife is absolutely a necessary and natural virtue. Brave Men and Women Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs A certain class, through ephemeral essays, poems, and novels, has been plied with the doctrine of a natural virtue and an innate goodness, until it has become proud and self-reliant. Sermons to the Natural Man He pours out his contempt on the Parisian philosophes who idealized primitive man and natural virtue. The Long White Cloud They had faults, great ones if you please; at the same time they knew them to be faults, and they had the natural virtues in greater or less degrees. Life of Father Hecker He was a sensitive, affectionate man, with great natural cleverness, and much natural virtue—wholly unleavened by either thought or discipline. Fenwick's Career It gave her something like the natural virtues of mountain coolness and ocean air. Fate Knocks at the Door A Novel Perhaps because it is a natural virtue of women, it sits manlier upon men than upon women. From a Girl's Point of View Within the fourth and most important class, the social virtues, Hume distinguishes between the natural virtues of humanity and benevolence and the artificial virtues of justice and fidelity. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time And this but led to the consideration of the Church's claims to elevate rational nature and natural virtue to that divine order which is above nature, and which is organic in the Catholic Church. Life of Father Hecker And it has often happened that a disposition of great natural virtue has been lost before it had any opportunity of benefiting the republic. The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 He was not content with mere natural virtue, but insisted that humility must be Christian, given birth to, and animated by charity. The Spirit of St. Francis de Sales He had spoken of faith as being a natural virtue; he had even criticised Christ, who healed the sick. The Saint There remains to the philosopher the natural virtue of religion, which is a part of justice. Moral Philosophy Sin and feebleness were capable, thought its founders, of elimination by the force of natural virtue. Life of Father Hecker He had made up his mind about that long ago, not only from natural virtue, strong and dominant as that was, but also by dwelling on his high repute, and the solid foundations of character. Mary Anerley : a Yorkshire Tale Nevertheless, an infallible text exists to enable us to discriminate a natural facility of manner from ideal gentleness, and qualities that consist in nothing more than natural virtue from genuine moral worth of character. Aesthetical Essays of Frederich Schiller Even Dr. Argure, and he is fearfully sound on the doctrine of total depravity, admits that there are some good traits about him, "natural virtues" he is careful to explain, not "saving graces." Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. We need no other explication of that esteem, which attends such of the natural virtues, as have a tendency to the public good. A Treatise of Human Nature In such antecedents and surroundings it is easy to see the source of that abiding confidence in human nature, and that love for the natural virtues which marked Father Hecker's whole career. Life of Father Hecker As the girl grew up in her father's house, her natural virtues grew too: beauty, charm, and modesty. Twenty-Two Goblins They knew the walls of the citadel of morality, built alone on natural virtue and unaided by divine grace, would soon crumble before their powerful machinations. Alvira, the Heroine of Vesuvius The natural philosopher thereon hath his name; and the moral philosopher standeth upon the natural virtues, vices, or passions of man; and follow nature, saith he, therein, and thou shalt not err. A Defence of Poesie and Poems That many of the natural virtues have this tendency to the good of society, no one can doubt of. A Treatise of Human Nature And natural virtues, practised in the proper frame of mind and heart, become supernatural. Life of Father Hecker His book "Utopia", idealized an imaginary society of pagans living according to the principles of natural virtue. Our Legal Heritage It was all mixed up with ideas about freedom and natural virtue and a great scorn for kings, titles, wealth and officials, and it was symbolised by the red ties we wore. The New Machiavelli He began with the natural man, and made every supernatural force in the sacraments and prayer aid in establishing and increasing natural virtue as a necessary preliminary and ever-present accompaniment of supernatural progress. Life of Father Hecker But as there is naturally no inclination to observe promises, distinct from a sense of their obligation; it follows, that fidelity is no natural virtue, and that promises have no force, antecedent to human conventions. A Treatise of Human Nature With all, moreover, Father Hecker insisted on the practice of the natural virtues, honesty, temperance, truthfulness, kindliness. courage, and manliness generally, as preceding any practical move towards the higher life. Life of Father Hecker Perhaps Father Hecker's antipathy to Calvinism sharpened his zeal for the natural virtues, and strengthened his advocacy of human innocence. Life of Father Hecker It is the same case, if justice, according to the system of certain philosophers, should be esteemed an artificial and not a natural virtue. A Treatise of Human Nature To avoid giving offence, I must here observe, that when I deny justice to be a natural virtue, I make use of the word, natural, only as opposed to artificial. A Treatise of Human Nature This is not the case with the natural virtues. A Treatise of Human Nature |
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