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[[Temperance]] is that moral virtue which moderates, in accordance with reason, the desires and pleasures of the sensuous appetite attendant on those acts by which human nature is preserved in the individual or propagated in the species. The subordinate species of temperance are:  

[[Temperance]] is that moral virtue which moderates, in accordance with reason, the desires and pleasures of the sensuous appetite attendant on those acts by which human nature is preserved in the individual or propagated in the species. The subordinate species of temperance are:  

* [[Abstinence]], which disposes to moderation in the use of [[food]]

* [[Abstinence]], which disposes to moderation in the use of [[food]]

* [[Sobriety]], which inclines to moderation in the use of spirituous [[liquors]]

* Sobriety, which inclines to moderation in the use of spirituous [[liquors]]

* [[Chastity]], which regulates the appetite in regard to sexual pleasures

* [[Chastity]], which regulates the appetite in regard to sexual pleasures

The virtues annexed to temperance are:  

The virtues annexed to temperance are:  

* [[Continence]], which restrains the will from consenting to violent movements or concupiscence

* [[Continence]], which restrains the will from consenting to violent movements or concupiscence

* [[Humility]], which restrains inordinate desires of one's own excellence

* [[Humility]], which restrains inordinate desires of one's own excellence

* [[Meekness]], which checks inordinate movements of anger

* Meekness, which checks inordinate movements of anger

* [[Modesty]], which consists in duly ordering the external movements of anger; to the direction of reason

* [[Modesty]], which consists in duly ordering the external movements of anger; to the direction of reason