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Temperance may refer to:


Moderation

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Temperance movement The temperance movement is a social movement promoting Temperance (virtue), temperance or total abstinence from consumption of alcoholic beverages. Participants in the movement typically criticize alcohol intoxication or promote teetotalism, and ...
, movement to reduce the amount of alcohol consumed *
Temperance (virtue) Temperance in its modern use is defined as moderation or voluntary self-restraint. It is typically described in terms of what a person voluntarily refrains from doing. This includes restraint from revenge by practicing mercy and forgiveness, res ...
, habitual moderation in the indulgence of a natural appetite or passion


Culture

* Temperance (group), Canadian dance-pop musical group * Temperance (Tarot card), Major Arcana Tarot card *''Temperance'', album by
Astrud Gilberto Astrud Gilberto (; born Astrud Evangelina Weinert; March 29, 1940 – June 5, 2023) was a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer and songwriter. She gained international attention in the mid-1960s following her recording of the song " The Girl f ...
* Temperance Brennan, fictional character by Kathy Reichs ** Temperance "Bones" Brennan, fictional character of TV series ''Bones'' * Temperance (Italian band), Italian melodic metal group ** ''Temperance'' (album), 2014 debut album by the Italian band


Places


United States

* Temperance, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Temperance Bell, Georgia, an unincorporated community * Temperance, Michigan, a community * Temperance Hall, Tennessee, a small community * Temperance Island, Lake Michigan * Temperance River, Minnesota


Other places

* Temperance Vale, New Brunswick, Canada * Temperance Town, Cardiff, Wales


See also

* Temperance bar, bars of the temperance movement opposed to alcohol * Temperance (given name) * Temperance Hall (disambiguation) * * {{disambiguation, geo