We cannot live better than in seeking to become better.

Socrates

Stichwörter: character rectitude

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O may I join the choir invisible
Of those immortal dead who live again
In minds made better by their presence; live
In pulses stirred to generosity,
In deeds of daring rectitude...

George Eliot

Stichwörter: poetry dead memory invisible choir rectitude minds

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Rectitude is a perpetual victory, celebrated not by cries of joy but by serenity, which is joy fixed or habitual.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Stichwörter: rectitude

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Piety is a discipline of the will through respect. It admits the right to exist of things larger than the ego, of things different from the ego.

Richard M. Weaver

Stichwörter: politeness discipline piety rectitude

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