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asceticism should
Asceticism is not that you should not own anything, but that nothing should own you. Ali ibn Abi Talib
asceticism handwriting calligraphy
I never did calligraphy... But handwriting is an entirely different kind of thing. It's part of the syndrome of modernism... It's part of that asceticism. Paul Rand
asceticism virtue
The ascetic makes a necessity of virtue. Friedrich Nietzsche
asceticism way peculiar
Asceticism without religion is just another way of cultivating peculiar sensations. Mason Cooley
asceticism celibacy incapacity
Asceticism and celibacy can conceal many incapacities. Mason Cooley
asceticism want degrees
When you reach your sixties, you have to decide whether you're going to be a sot or an ascetic. In other words if you want to go on working after you're sixty, some degree of asceticism is inevitable. Malcolm Muggeridge
asceticism height comfort
If a hermit lives in a state of ecstasy, his lack of comfort becomes the height of comfort. He must relinquish it. Jean Cocteau
virtue
Patience is not a virtue! Alan Chadwick
virtue thrifty ifs
If our virtues did not go forth of us, it were all alike as if we had them not. William Shakespeare
virtue scapes calumny
Virtue itself scapes not calumnious strokes. William Shakespeare
virtue cardinals temperance
That cardinal virtue, temperance. Edmund Burke
virtue
All virtue which is impracticable is spurious. Edmund Burke
virtue reason revelations
Virtue consists in doing our duty in the several relations we sustain, in respect to ourselves, to our fellowmen, and to God, as known from reason, conscience, and revelation. Archibald Alexander
virtue nobility
Virtue is the only and true nobility. [Lat., Nobilitas sola est atque unica virtus.] Juvenal
virtue glory thirst
So much greater is our thirst for glory than for virtue. Juvenal
virtue
Whenever there are great virtues, it's a sure sign something's wrong. Bertolt Brecht