The Book of Virtues for Young People: A Treasury of Great Moral StoriesScholastic, 1997 - 374 pages This book will help you find answers to three of life's better living questions--what are virtues, why do you need them, how do you get them? Virtues come in several different varieties, this book focuses on ten of them--self-discipline, compassion, responsibility, friendship, work, courage, perseverance, honesty, loyalty, and faith. |
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Page 107
... Thou shalt have no other gods before me . 2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image . 3. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain . 4. Remember the sabbath day , to keep it holy . 5. Honor thy father and thy ...
... Thou shalt have no other gods before me . 2. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image . 3. Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain . 4. Remember the sabbath day , to keep it holy . 5. Honor thy father and thy ...
Page 131
... thou goest , I will go ; and where thou lodgest , I will lodge : thy people shall be my people , and thy God my God . Where thou diest , will I die , and there will I be buried . " In Judah , Ruth's fidelity and kindness were rewarded ...
... thou goest , I will go ; and where thou lodgest , I will lodge : thy people shall be my people , and thy God my God . Where thou diest , will I die , and there will I be buried . " In Judah , Ruth's fidelity and kindness were rewarded ...
Page 180
... Thou comest to me with a sword , and with a spear , and with a shield : But I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts , the God of the armies of Israel , whom thou has defied . This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hands ...
... Thou comest to me with a sword , and with a spear , and with a shield : But I come to thee in the name of the Lord of hosts , the God of the armies of Israel , whom thou has defied . This day will the Lord deliver thee into mine hands ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
Selfdiscipline | 7 |
George Washingtons Rules of Civility | 13 |
Copyright | |
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