steadiness
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Three steadinesses of wise womanhood— steady tongue through evil, as through good; A steady chastity, whoso else shall stray; Steady house service, all and every day.
From A Celtic Psaltery by Graves, Alfred Perceval
The idea of telling the truth was to Maurice—slipping and sinking into bottomless lying—like taking hold upon the great steadinesses of the sky....
From The Vehement Flame by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell