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Quote:Moral excellence comes about as a result of habit. We become just by doing just acts, temperate by doing temperate acts, brave by doing brave acts.[Aristotle]

Quote:Men acquire a particular quality by constantly acting a particular way...you become just by performing just actions, temperate by performing temperate actions, brave by performing brave actions. [Aristotle]



Definitions of: temperate

Definition: Moderate; not excessive; as, temperate heat; a temperate climate.

Definition: Not marked with passion; not violent; cool; calm; as, temperate language.

Definition: Moderate in the indulgence of the natural appetites or passions; as, temperate in eating and drinking.

Definition: Proceeding from temperance.

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