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He said it in a tone that bordered on the unvirtuous.

Saving is considered a virtue, so failing to save must somehow be unvirtuous.

The circles contain examples of virtuous and unvirtuous historical figures.

But I can promise you, I said, that every unvirtuous person will want to learn.

Shamelessness means to personally engage in what is unvirtuous without inhibition on account of others.

If they can find in their hearts the poor unvirtuous fat knight shall be any further afflicted, we two will still be the ministers.

See ten unvirtuous actions in Buddhism.

To retain any dignity in such an abject state would require a man of very different virtues from those claimed by the not unvirtuous Laupepa.

The United States, he warned, could not attain "a more generous, universalist public spirit until we put aside the images of an immoral, unvirtuous them."

To the Editor: It's not William Bennett's points of view that make him so very unvirtuous; it's the abject hypocrisy.

One could raise objection with Foot that she is committing an argument from ignorance by postulating that what is not virtuous is unvirtuous.

In other words, just because an action or person 'lacks of evidence' for virtue does not, all else constant, imply that said action or person is unvirtuous.

For example, in China Confucianism condoned the removal of an unvirtuous ruler felt to have lost the 'mandate of heaven', but this idea was not promoted in Japan.

This takes place when man, based on the knowledge he has acquired, decides whether to direct himself towards virtuous or unvirtuous activities, and thereby decides whether or not to seek true happiness.

Yuan was also given the posthumous name of Huang (荒, meaning "performer of illegal acts"), later changed to the slightly less derogatory Chengzong (成縱, meaning "successful but unvirtuous").

In any event, she has made no sign of wrongdoing, other than possessing proscribed instruments in her diplomatic bag and generally being detrimental to morale by virtue of her rather unvirtuous conduct.

The only brother who was spared with Liu Xiufan (劉休範) the Prince of Guiyang, who was considered to be unvirtuous and incompetent, and therefore not viewed as a threat.

The official Liu Ji, citing Yuwen's wastefulness, rejected "Gong," instead suggesting "Zong" (縱, "unvirtuous"), and that became Yuwen's posthumous name.

A contemporary author discusses Hurlbut's background, noting that, prior to joining the Mormons, Hurlbut was a member of a Methodist congregation but was "expelled for unvirtuous conduct with a young lady."

At this level, females can now seem to possess virtue by the perceiving male (even if in an esoteric and dogmatic way), in as much as certain activities deemed consciously unvirtuous cannot be applied to her.

Stanislao's opinion of a decay of virtue even in these unvirtuous islands has been supported to me by others; his very example, the progress of dissolution amongst the young, is adduced by Mr. Bishop in Hawaii.

This popular image of the English commonwealth is frequently defined in the Elizabethan era in opposition to Catholic nations (i.e., France and Spain, notably) and "Rome," which are represented as less free and unvirtuous.

The reasons for the subsequent sanctification of the staged flag-raising, the authors say, is nothing more than a mating of unvirtuous photojournalism with an insatiable desire on the part of Marine officers to enhance a history that needed no enhancement.

I want to end the accusation that the second photo was posed and that, as your review states, Joe Rosenthal's photograph and its subsequent publicity was "nothing more than a mating of unvirtuous photojournalism with an insatiable desire on the part of Marine officers to enhance a history that needed no enhancement."