 Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. 3 ORDER Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. 4 RESOLUTION Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you...  Living Like Benjamin: Making Dreams Come True - Seite viivon Capt. Brad Borden - 2007 - 232 SeitenEingeschränkte Leseprobe - Über dieses Buch
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1858 - 276 Seiten
...rules he laid down for guidance and action:— Temperance . Eat not to fulness; drink not to elevation. Silence .... Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. Order .... Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. Resolution... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1859 - 710 Seiten
...meaning. These names of virtues, with their precepts, were; 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not...Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. — Lose no time ; be always employed in something useful ; cut... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 Seiten
...precepts, 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat drink not to elevation. not to dulness : 2. SILENCE.— Speak not hut what may benefit others or yourself: avoid trifling...places: let each part of your business have its time. 4. RESOLUTKW.-i-Resolve to perform what you ought: perform without fail what you resolve. 5. FRUGALITY.... | |
 | Robert Kemp PHILP - 1859 - 182 Seiten
...meaning. These names of virtues, with their precepts, were : — 1. Temperance. — Eat not to dulness : drink not to elevation. 2. Silence. —Speak not but...avoid trifling conversation. 3. Order. — Let all things have their places : let each part of your business have its time. 4. Resolution. — Eesolve... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 622 Seiten
...names of virtues, with their precepts, were, 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dullness ; drink not ro elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not but what may...trifling conversation. 3. ORDER. — Let all your tilings have their places ; let each part of your business have its time. 4. RESOLUTION. — Resolve... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1860 - 358 Seiten
...penned in a handsome hand, and proceeded to read the following : 1. "TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not...Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. — Lose 110 time; be always employed in something useful ; cut... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 Seiten
...himself a better and happier man : — Temperance. — Eat not to fulness; drink not to elevation. Silence. — Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. Resolution. — Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you rrtolve. Frugality.... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 Seiten
...Temperance. — Eat not to dulness; drink not to elevation. " 2. Silence. — Speak not but what maybenefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. "...Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. " 6. Industry. — Lose no time; be always employed in something useful ; cut... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 Seiten
...table for the same. The following were the virtues : — " 1. Temperance. — Eat not to dulness ; drink not to elevation. " 2. Silence. — Speak not...let each part of your business have its time. " 4. Eesolution. — Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. " 5. Frugality.... | |
 | Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 Seiten
...life : — 1. Temperance.— Eat not to dulness : drink not to elevation. 2. Silence.— Speak nothing but what may benefit others or yourself : avoid trifling conversation. 3. Order. — Let all things have their places : let each part of your business have its time. 4. Resolution. — Resolve... | |
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