9 Words to use with temperaments

Thurstone temperament schedule.

SEE Clark, Welford D. HUMM, DONCASTER G. The Humm-Wadsworth temperament scale with manual of directions and scoring key, by Doncaster G. Humm & Guy W. Wadsworth.

Guilford-Zimmerman temperament survey, By Joy Paul Guilford & Wayne Seaton Zimmerman.

The man who is consistently generous through a sense of duty, when his natural temperament impels him to avarice, and when every exercise of benevolence causes him a pang, deserves in the very highest degree our admiration; but he whose generosity costs him no effort, but is the natural gratification of his affections, attracts a far larger measure of our love.

In the nervous temperament the face becomes pale (this is the only recognised effect); in the sanguine temperament purple; in the bilious yellow, or every manner of colour in patches.

We know, for instance, for certain, that in certain kinds of temperaments body and mind are in far greater sympathy than in others; and that if, in such a temperament as this, the mind can be fully persuaded that such and such a thing is going to happena thing within the range of natural possibility, of courseit will happen, merely through the action of the mind upon the body.

Nor can one who has not the foolish, romantic, nervous, high-strung, artistic temperament understand from within Poland's national history.

To see clearly an error of judgment and its consequences may be of positive service to us in the conduct of life, while a vice of temperament concerns us not at all in private men, and only so far in statesmen and rulers as it may have been influential in history as a modifier of action, or is essential to an understanding of it as an explainer of motive.

What could her stolid temperament conjecture of a man whom she saw, in one of his fits of passion, throwing a favourite watch under the fire, and grinding it to pieces with a poker?

9 Words to use with  temperaments