 | Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...with their precepts, were ; • 1 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness:: drink not to elevation. fc. SILENCE.— Speak not but what may benefit others...without fail what you resolve. 5. FRUGALITY.— Make no expence but to do good to others or yourself; ie Waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY.— Lose no time; be always... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...tilings 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 resolve. 5. FRUGALITY.—Make no expence but to do good to others or yourself; ie Waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY.—Lose... | |
 | John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...gratifications of Sense : — 1. Temperance. — Eat not to dulness ; drink not to deration. 2. Siknce. — Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself;...you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. 6. Frugality. — Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself, ie waste nothing. 6. Industry.... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...III. Order: Let all your things have their places: let each part of your business have its time. IV. Resolution: Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve. 7 V. Frugality : Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself: ie waste nothing. VI. Industry:... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...the following scale of virtues and precepts : — 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness ; drink n ct to elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not but what may...you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. LIJFE OF DR FRANKLIN. 61 5. FRUGALITY. — Make no expense but to do good to others, or yourself; ie,... | |
 | Civilization - 1832 - 406 pages
...conversation. Order Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. Resolution. . Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality. . . Make no expense, but do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. Industry.... | |
 | Industrial arts - 1833 - 426 pages
...conversation. Order. — Let all your things have their places ; let each part of your businees have its time. Resolution. — Resolve to perform what you • ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. Frugality. — Make no expense, but do good to others or yourself; that is, waste nothing. Industry.... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...command. Without application, the finest talents are worthless; and with it the humblest are valuable. Resolve to perform what you ought; perform, without fail, what you resolve. Let every thing have its place—let every business have its order. The orphan is not he who has lost... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...meaning. These names of virtue!, with their precepts, were, 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness: drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not...you ought: perform without fail what you resolve. 5. FRUOALITY. — Make no expense, but to do good to others or yourself: ie waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...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 fa something useful ; cut... | |
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TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. — SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. 3. 
