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Humility
“life out of balance” by alexdecarvalho, Creative Commons “Attribution” licence at Flickr.. “It is unwise to be too sure of one’s own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.” – … Continue reading
Modesty
“Morocco 2” by babasteve, Creative Commons “Attribution” licence at Flickr.. “The mark of the man of the world is absence of pretension. He does not make a speech; he takes a low business tone, avoids all brag, is nobody, dresses … Continue reading
Justice
“Jena 6” by azrainman, Creative Commons “Attribution” licence at Flickr.. “Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice … Continue reading
Tolerance
“No Tolerance” by Icky Pic, Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike” licence at Flickr.. “Tolerance implies no lack of commitment to one’s own beliefs. Rather it condemns the oppression or persecution of others.” – John F. Kennedy “It is the duty of every … Continue reading
Understanding
“Art defector” by Polpolux !!!, Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial” licence. “The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it’s dead for you.” – Oscar Wilde “Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of … Continue reading
Temperance & Moderation
By -stephantasy-, Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives-ShareAlike” licence. “The ingredients of health and long life, are great temperance, open air, easy labor, and little care.” – Philip Sidney “Moderation in temper is always a virtue; but moderation in principle is always a … Continue reading
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Loyalty
“Loyalty Fidelity Broccoli digitally cross processed” by roland, Creative Commons “Attribution” licence at Flickr. “Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise.” – Hannah Arendt Loyalty is … Continue reading