A list of seven virtues that oppose the seven deadly sins appeared later in an epic poem titled psychomachia, or battlecontest of the soul. Laziness perseverance is the will to see things through until the end in spite of fear, obstacles, discouragement, and opposition. Virtues are often confused with values in part because people often associate virtues with being good in some capacityand the definition of good means different things to different people. Written by aurelius clemens prudentius, a christian governor who died around ad 410, it entails the battle between good virtues and evil vices. The enormous popularity of this work in the middle ages helped to.
Adventures from the book of virtues perseverance tv. When you come to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. They remind her of another racer whose odds were against him but managed to win something even greater than a race when he persisted in the tortoise. Adventures from the book of virtues is an american animated childrens television series based on the books the book of virtues. The virtue of perseverance practice these principles. With irene bedard, jim cummings, jennifer hale, mark harmon.
Racing with zach in the woods, annie is quickly outrun and is unhappy enough about it to want to quit when she runs into plato and the others. Zach and annie have been taking lessons in karate and guitar, respectively, but now decide. An animated series in which wise animal friends use stories drawn from william bennetts the book of virtues to help two human children solve moral dilemmas. With christopher judge, andrew francis, adrienne carter, michael donovan. Brad boyer, joe murray, chow su ping, chuck powers. Zach and annie have been taking lessons in karate and guitar, respectively, but now decide they dont want to stay in them anymore. Some define virtue as doing whats best for yourself.
A treasury of great moral stories, and the childrens book of virtues, both by william bennett, who served as secretary of education under president ronald reagan. Even the poem you mustnt quit shows how important perseverance is through life. When plato discovers that zach and annie have given up guitar and karate lessons, he takes them on a hike to the top of platos peak. Two schoolchildren learn valuable life lessons from a buffalo, a redtailed hawk, a bobcat, and a prairie dog.
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