 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...  Darton's Pictorial Pages - Pągina 29Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Doug Hall, David Wecker - 1998 - 240 pągines
...at any time." Franklin divided his task into thirteen components: TEMPERANCE: Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. SILENCE: Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversations. ORDER: Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its... | |
 | Werner Sombart, Bryan S. Turner - 1998 - 400 pągines
...virtues, with their precepts, were : I. Temperance, — Eat not to dullness, drink not to elevation, z. Silence. — 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.... | |
 | James Campbell - 1999 - 302 pągines
...their natural order of progression, were: 1. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to Dulness. Drink not to Elevation. 2. SILENCE. 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.... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 543 pągines
...virtues, with their precepts, were: 1. TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. 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.... | |
 | Matthew Granovetter - 1999 - 384 pągines
...determined to acquire, one week at a time: 1 . Temperance. Eat not to Dulness Drink not to Elevation. 2. Silence. 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.... | |
 | Charlie Walker - 2000 - 111 pągines
...and mind 4 Anger 9 Hate. 5 Self expression 10 Material gain The Eight Virtues Of Benjamin Franklin Silence Speak not, but what may benefit others, or...yourself, avoid trifling conversation. Order Let all things have there place, let each part of your life have its time. Resolution Resolve to perform what... | |
 | Diane Ravitch - 2000 - 656 pągines
...have been if I had not attempted it." 1. TEMPERATURE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE. 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.... | |
 | Penny Schine Gold, Benjamin C. Sax - 2000 - 308 pągines
...essential for acquiring the "coolness and clearness of head" necessary for studying and, hence, for silence — "Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself. Avoid trifling Conversation." Silence, in turn, was viewed as necessary for planning efficacious actions and, hence, for order —... | |
 | Robert Menschel - 2002 - 226 pągines
...sometime about 1 730, he listed 1 3 virtues he wanted to aspire to: temperance ("Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation"), silence ("Speak not but...or yourself; avoid trifling conversation") order, resolution, and so on. For the 1 3th and final virtue, humility, he provided this simple description:... | |
 | Woodruff D. Smith - 2002 - 339 pągines
...Virtues with their Precepts were 1, TEMPERANCE Eat not to Dulness, Drink not to Elevation, 2, S1LENCE 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, RESOLUT1ON... | |
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