Shamefacedness is a passion, but, as physical fearlessness is adisposition for moral courage, so is the fear of incurring reproach apreparation for virtue. --In regard to deformity, avariceis not worse than other sins, but rather the contrary. ods(such as wealth, famous ancestry, able assistants in business, or theexcellent merchandise supplied, etc. , Titus applies to Balbus an epithetthat is not regarded as very abusive, but his purpose is to manifesthis supreme contempt), or from an indirect intention to effect this(e.
acitly condones theoffense; for he has dominion over his own fame, as he has over his ownmoney or lands. Presumption, sin of, 1075 sqq. Experience too shows thatmothers of five or more children live longer, and that children fromlarge families are very often superior in qualities and achievementsand stand a better chance in life. 97 d; blasphemies against the ThreeDivine Persons, 898; despair and presumption as blasphemy, 899 a; sin
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