Men are more easily governed through their vices than through their virtues. | |
― Napoléon Bonaparte | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | We Can Figure This Out |
2016 | Just Enough |
2015 | Bourne Bond |
Springs Eternal | |
2014 | Brains First |
2013 | Not Listening Anymore |
2012 | At Your Marks! |
2011 | We Are Not Alone |
Underlying Rationality | |
2010 | Is the Obama Administration Failing? |
In Other Words… | |
Quite Please! | |
In A Hostage Situation… | |
Are We Done Yet? | |
In Order… | |
Flip-flopping… | |
Proof of Choice… | |
On “Leading” A Democracy To War… | |
Actually, It’s All About Me… | |
Posts Tagged ‘Virtues’
Fear, Racism And Greed
Posted in Politics, Quotes, tagged Fear, Napoléon Bonaparte, Politics, Quotes, Racism, Vices, Virtues on July 2, 2018| Leave a Comment »
Mirror, Mirror
Posted in Philosophy, Quotes, tagged Experience, Philosophy, President Abraham Lincoln, Quotes, Vices, Virtues on February 24, 2018| Leave a Comment »
It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues. | |
— President Abraham Lincoln | |
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On This Day In: | |
2017 | Keep On Keeping On |
2016 | Reflections |
2015 | Is It Time Yet? |
2014 | Ask Any Follower |
2013 | Cornered Or Surrounded? |
2012 | Escape |
2011 | Achievement |
Not Unreasonable Enough | |
Patience Is A Virtue
Posted in My Journal, Philosophy, Poetry, Quotes, tagged Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, My Journal, On God, On Patience, Philosophy, Poems, Poetry, Quotes, Retribution, Virtues on March 12, 2016| Leave a Comment »
Retribution |
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Though the mills of God grind slowly, | |
Yet they grind exceeding small; | |
Though with patience he stands waiting, | |
With exactness grinds he all. | |
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow | |
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On This Day In: | |
2015 | Slow Faith |
2014 | Not In Any Sense |
2013 | The Circus On TV |
2012 | To Be Stronger |
2011 | Are You Sure? |