Renders

In truth, a man who renders everyone their due because he fears the gallows, acts under the sway and compulsion of others, and cannot be called just. But a man who does the same from a knowledge of the true reason for laws and their necessity, acts from a firm purpose and of his own accord, and is therefore properly called just.

The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful to society, had that society been well organized.

Any alteration to this certificate renders it invalid, and use of an altered certificate could constitute a criminal offence.

How important is family to you? It is of course not all that clear what that means. Mainly because 'family' can mean a lot of things. For instance, many people call those who are important to them 'family'. That renders the question redundant, obviously.

It is the instability of Nitric Acid therefore—its proneness to part with Oxygen—which renders it superior to the Sulphuric and to most acids in dissolving Silver and various other substances, both organic and inorganic.

Virtue renders life happy.

The fervour of his imagination melts down and renders malleable, as in a furnace, the most contradictory materials.