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Catechism of the Catholic Church

Paragraph 1838

Temperance moderates the attraction of the pleasures of the senses and provides balance in the use of created goods.

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Related passages (suggestions)

  • Proverbs 19:8·BibleProverbs 19:8

    Quem adquire bom senso ama sua alma; o que observa a prudência encontra a felicidade.

  • 2 Peter 1:6·Bible2 Peter 1:6

    à ciência a temperança, à temperança a paciência, à paciência a piedade,