The Cardinal Virtues – justice, temperance, prudence, and fortitude – are sometimes known as the pagan virtues. This is because before Christianity, the Greek and Roman civilizations saw them as the foundation of all other virtues, great and small.| Catholic Stand
How Paul’s glimpse of glory fueled his endurance through hell on earth| Greg Stier
We're rarely limited by our talent, yet we're all too often hobbled by impatience. Drudgery makes us cave in too soon. The post Fortitude: Dream, Do, Then Keep on DOING Day After Day appeared first on Kristen Lamb.| Kristen Lamb
Strength has always been one of the more enigmatic cards of the Major Arcana sequence for me and across the ages of Tarot history it has assumed a number of guises. In one of the earliest decks, a man is shown violently subduing a lion with a club. By contrast, another early deck depicts a female figure carrying a broken stone pillar, allying the card more closely with the cardinal virtue of Fortitude.| Sacred Tarot