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How to use summum in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word summum? Here are some examples.

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Since democracy is the summum bonum of our day, we have the duty to impose it upon those who are backward.
Health, despite the rhetoric of the WHO, is not the summum bonum of good government.
The first we shall consider goes by sketching some conception of the good life, the summum bonum.
Nirvana is the summum bonum of Buddhism and goal of the Eightfold Path.
This ideal has been part of legal thinking for more than 2000 years, when the ancient Roman advocate Marcus Tullius Cicero put forward the principle of summum bonum.
Examples from Classical Literature
If it be not in accordance with your ideas of the summum bonum, remember that it is not his.
Love is the summum bonum, and every manifestation of it has something divine.
There are yet other arguments remaining which show that pleasure cannot be the summum bonum.
Paley used to say that to read Tristram Shandy was the summum bonum of life.
The summum bonum of their desires and aspirations is to pass smoothly and quietly through life.
The first question for ethics is the nature of the summum bonum.
The summum bonum is the maximum of pleasure with the minimum of pain.
At this time of life, too, tranquillity is the summum bonum.
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