Associations to the word «Piety»

Wiktionary

PIETY, noun. (uncountable) reverence and devotion to God
PIETY, noun. (uncountable) similar reverence to one's parents and family
PIETY, noun. (countable) a devout act or thought

Dictionary definition

PIETY, noun. Righteousness by virtue of being pious.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca