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Moribus: Thou art not yet happy, if the Rout deride thee not.
The Golden Calf, Which the World Adores, and Desires John Frederick Helvetius
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Obj. 6: Further, Augustine says (De Moribus Eccl. xv) that "justice is love serving God alone."
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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Obj. 2: Further, according to Augustine (De Moribus Eccl. xv), "it belongs to justice that man should direct to the service of God his authority over the things that are subject to him."
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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_On the contrary, _ Gregory (Moral. xxii), Ambrose in his commentary on Luke 6: 20, and Augustine (De Moribus Eccl. xv), number fortitude among the four cardinal or principal virtues.
Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province Aquinas Thomas
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St. Augustine in his "De Moribus Manichaeorum" ridicules the absurd observances to which it gave rise.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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St. Augustine (especially "De Moribus Manich.") strongly inveighs against the Manichæan's repudiation of marriage.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Moribus Brachmanorum_, and ascribed to St. Ambrose.
Ceylon; an Account of the Island Physical, Historical, and Topographical with Notices of Its Natural History, Antiquities and Productions, Volume 1 (of 2) James Emerson Tennent 1836
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These German songs, some of which might be as old as Tacitus, (de Moribus Germ.c. 2,) were compiled and transcribed by
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 4 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Moribus, et Rebus gestis Georgii Castrioti, &c. libri xiii.p. 367.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Moribus, et Rebus gestis Georgii Castrioti, &c. libri xiii.p. 367.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 6 Edward Gibbon 1765
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