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Act innocently.
Act intelligently.
Act instinctively.
Act impressively.
like a disaffected swan -
Starved and tired enough he was: but he looked happier than when he set out. He had performed an act of duty; made an exertion; felt his own strength to do and deny, and was on better terms with himself.
To help someone who is down on their luck is admirable. To help an adversary who is down on their luck is divine.
The right word fitly spoken is a precious rarity.
Upright and do right makes all right.
When you catch an adjective, kill it.
Always faithful.
I acted my heart out.
I do not say correct or savory. I do not say seemly or even natural. I say serious. Sensationally serious. Unspeakably serious. Solemnly, recklessly, blissfully serious.
a virtuous person,
That was a heroic deed." Embarrassed, Eragon scuffed his boots against the ground. "I wouldn't have survived if not for Arya." "You are too modest, Argetlam," she admonished. "It was you who struck the final blow.
People who refuse to rest honorably on their laurels when they reach retirement age seem very admirable to me.
He's truly valiant that can wisely suffer The worst that man can breathe, and make his wrongs His outsides, to wear them like his raiment, carelessly, And ne'er prefer his injuries to his heart, To bring it into danger.
Lugubrious and pretentious at the same time.
How despicable we must seem to you
Nobly to live, or else nobly to die,Befits proud birth.
Wisely and slowly; they stumble that run fast.
In certain ways it was easy for others to take advantage of him. He refused to complain about anything. [ ... ] Impenetrable. And because of that, at times almost serene.
He is fair of face and foul of heart.
Those who meant well behaved in the same way as those who meant badly.
Very' is such a strong word...
Upright and do right make all right.
Three cheers for acting appropriately!
He is noble who both feels and acts nobly.
With firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right.
We do not admire the man of timid peace. We admire the man who embodies victorious effort; the man who never wrongs his neighbor, who is prompt to help a friend, but who has those virile qualities necessary to win in the stern strife of actual life.
outwardly nice but inwardly horrid.
Ach, but she was stubborn. He was only trying to protect her. But once again, in spite of his frustration, he admired her bravery and determination. And he surprised himself by realizing ... he even liked arguing with her.
Fault, impeccably mannered, and had no real
He had not even the self-complacency that enables stupid people to accept their mediocrity with unction; he had on the contrary an engaging modesty.
Vain until the bitter end.
Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken.
They were kind when it occurred to them,
Guide valiantly.
Guide venerably.
Guide valiantly.
Guide virtuously.
How happy is he born and taught; that serves not another's will, whose armor is his honest thought and truth, his utmost skill.
Act your part with honor.
Studious to please, yet not ashamed to fail.
He did what he could, and that was more than enough.
He'd done it like he did everything else - with passion and total disregard for how much it might embarrass her.
I did what you would probably have done in my place. I modestly declared myself to be quite unequal to the task imposed upon me - and I privately felt, all the time, that I was quite clever enough to perform it.
She looks very virtuous and very melancholy."
"Virtue is like the precious odors, most fragrant when it is crushed.
Appropriate is boring
with the abiding in Him. It is with the desire
With an effort, the kind you use when confronting an unpleasant duty,
Keen at the start, but careless at the end.
Fiercely to cherish, softly to guard.
Ever the characteristic manners of cowardice.
Anything undertaken with honest intentions can be justly defended.
She'd hurt him, but she'd attempted everything in her power to make things right. She'd shown him in a thousand ways that she was honorable and strong and generous and very human, maybe even more vividly human than anyone he'd ever known.
extraordinarily appealing.
How does thee like thyself?
Unhappily the habit of being offensive 'without meaning it' leads usually to a way of making amends which the injured person cannot but regard as a being amiable without meaning it.
Dignified, like a guest.
By flatterers besieged And so obliging that he ne'er obliged.
I stood up as best I could to their disgusting stupidity and brutality, but I did not, of course, manage to beat them at their own game. It was a fight to the bitter end, one in which I was not defending ideals or beliefs but simply my own self.
It's when you're acting selflessly that you are at your bravest.
Patience and propriety. It was the only graceful thing to do.
My friend is not perfect-no more than I am-and so we suit each other admirable.
Do your damnedest in an ostentatious manner all the time.
Soar with wit. Conquer with dignity. Handle with care.
Whatever is graceful is virtuous, and whatever is virtuous is graceful.
Very well, sir, to crime.
How can you contrive to write so even?
Virtuous and fair, royal and gracious.
Act honestly.
Act humbly.
Act honorably.
Act helpfully.
If thou wouldst hear what seemly is and fit, inquire of noble woman; they can tell, who in life's common usage hold their place by graceful deed and aptly chosen word.
When the entire moral energy of an individual goes into the cultivation of personal integrity, we all know how unlovely the result may become; the character is upright, of course, but too coated over with the result of its own endeavor to be attractive.
In spite of his clumsiness and rough manner, he was a peaceable man, of infinite kindliness and goodness of heart, always ready to be of use.
A noble character loves things unadulterated.
Head-on. With unwavering conviction and ruthlessness. Aomame
His persistance was admirable as it was annoying
I try to keep an even keel.
Whatever is rightly done, however humble, is noble.
Charm of the most insidious kind: humorous, self-deprecating, and disarmingly frank and confiding.
In justice. In courage. In defence of the weak. In the face of the mighty. Through magic and wisdom and good.
I try to show ugliness, but with compassion for the people who commit ugly acts.
is able to resist that temptation.
...bravery to the point of apparent foolishness.
iconoclastically.
Fascinating, isn't it, how often heroic and foolish turn out to be one and the same.
You honor yourself by acting with dignity and composure.
Nothing is ever done beautifully which is done in rivalship: or nobly, which is done in pride.
Greatly he failed, but he had greatly dared.
With that malignant envy which turns pale, And sickens, even if a friend prevail.
I didn't realize when I brought him back here that you'd inflict more damage." I said, once I'd finished the story.
"I was defending your honor." Adrian gave me that devil-may-care smile that always managed to both infuriate and captivate me. "Pretty manly, huh?
Clarke, define resplendent. I think it's shining, sir. Pithy, Clarke, but adequate. McCourt, give us a sentence with pithy. Clarke is pithy but adequate, sir. Adroit, McCourt. You have a mind for the priesthood, my boy, or politics. Think of that.
Practice valiantly.
Practice venerably.
Practice vigilantly.
Practice victoriously.
You seem to be holding up rather well under the burden of the world's troubles. How do you do it?
And when one of our successful men had what he needed or wanted, he reassumed his virtue as easily as changing his shirt, and for all one could see, he took no hurt from his derelictions, always assuming that he didn't get caught.
Instruct decently.
Instruct discerningly.
Instruct disarmingly.
Instruct diplomatically.
Just as at the Olympic games it is not the handsomest or strongest men who are crowned with victory but the successful competitors, so in life it is those who act rightly who carry off all the prizes and rewards.
With an earnestness that would be laughable in a person who wasn't from Wisconsin.
Work impressively.
Work imaginatively.
Work intuitively.
Work indomitably.
Adorkable is a freeform, loose-knit, organic network of like-minded souls who might get pushed to the ground for the way we think and the way we look and because we're not afraid of who we are, but my God we're looking up at the stars.
Whatever was the conduct of England, I am equally arraigned.
Whenever a man does the best he can, then that is all he can do.
Sometimes a noble failure serves the world as faithfully as a distinguished success.
I'm always sticking up for other people.
Is he blind, or merely stupid?"
"He is honorable. Sometimes it amounts to the same thing.