0 control of your own behaviour, such as not drinking or eating too much
1 the habit or practice of avoiding extremes of behavior, esp. not drinking too much alcohol
Their only pleasures are drink and tobacco, the former being subjected to temperance campaigns to remove even this form of recreation from the workers' lives.
In other words, the virtue of temperance was extended to the community.
Dignified defiance is mostly fueled by dignity as a virtue, a strong sense of self-worth, courage, wisdom, temperance, and justice.
Through his charts and schedules, he outlined his experiment in self-improvement to attain virtue, industry, orderliness, and temperance, among other characteristics.
Temperance is probably the cardinal virtue most strongly associated with dignity, although one has to bear in mind that it always combines with wisdom.
Temperance was represented as the virtue necessary to establishing this balance.
Ironically, when that source of professional temperance is completely lost, we will appreciate that professionalism's true value is something that a market just cannot calculate.
Involves regulation of private sector; related to local business, entertainment, temperance, streetcar regulations, or morality.
