Usage examples of "virtud" in Spanish with translation to English

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La paciencia es una virtud. Patience is a virtue.
La honestidad es una virtud capital. Honesty is a capital virtue.
Cada virtud tiene su vicio correspondiente. Every virtue has its corresponding vice.
El disculparse es una gran virtud. Apologizing is a great virtue.
La virtud es su propia recompensa. Virtue is its own reward.
Mary es una mujer de dudosa virtud. Mary is a woman of dubious virtue.
La virtud sólo puede florecer entre iguales. Virtue can only flourish amongst equals.
La paciencia es una rara virtud en estos días. Patience is a rare virtue these days.
Él consiguió su actual posición en virtud de su larga experiencia. He got his present position by virtue of his long experience.
Mostrar tus verdaderos sentimientos no se considera una virtud en Japón. Showing your real feelings is not considered a virtue in Japan.
Él estaba muy enfadado para distinguir el vicio de la virtud. He was too upset to distinguish vice from virtue.
Buenas palabras y un aspecto insinuante rara vez se asocian con la verdadera virtud. Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
Ha tenido éxito no por su talento sino en virtud de sus constantes esfuerzos. He has succeeded by virtue of his constant efforts rather than his talent.
En esta sociedad donde todo es desechable, es una virtud usar algo hasta que se desgaste. In this society where everything is disposable, it is a virtue to use something until it wears out.
Bernardo de Chartres decía que somos como enanos sobre los hombros de gigantes, podemos ver más allá y más lejos que ellos, no por la virtud de una aguda visión de nuestra parte, o cualquier otra distinción física, sino porque somos elevados por su gigantesco tamaño. Bernard of Chartres used to say that we are like dwarfs on the shoulders of giants, so that we can see more than they, and things at a greater distance, not by virtue of any sharpness of sight on our part, or any physical distinction, but because we are carried high and raised up by their giant size.
Nuestras virtudes son, en su mayoría, sólo vicios disfrazados. Our virtues are, most often, only disguised vices.
Uno es castigado más que nada por sus virtudes. One is punished most for one's virtues.
Uno es castigado por la mayoría de sus virtudes. One is punished most for one's virtues.
En el término medio está la virtud More than enough is too much
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