Ah, there was a man with the ancient virtues!
The New Work Ethic preached the ancient virtues to the $80,000-and-over set.
He traces this to an improper reading of history that suggests that imitation of ancient political virtue is impossible.
This was a part of Augustus' attempt to restore the ancient virtues of the republic.
Happy people, who enjoy so many living examples of ancient virtue, and have masters ready to instruct them in the wisdom of all former ages!
And for the first time he sensed that manygreatgood things of ancient virtue might be lost during a normal lifetime: the women he had loved.
Gunther was a superb reporter with no axes to grind, and his book is a tribute to the ancient virtues of objective reporting.
Kahless revived my people's dedication to the ancient virtues.
They're a northern invention calculated to woo the South away from her ancient virtues.
It's beyond me, it isn't natural, it's like the ancient Roman virtue, one of those newfangled ideas.