 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 - Pàgina 29Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Anders Breidlid - 1996 - 428 pàgines
...with their precepts, were: ENTERPRISE t. 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... | |
 | Doug Hall - 1998 - 246 pàgines
...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... | |
 | James Campbell - 1999 - 316 pàgines
...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 - 552 pàgines
...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 - 388 pàgines
...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.... | |
 | Charles George Walker - 2000 - 203 pàgines
...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 - 662 pàgines
...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 - 332 pàgines
...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 - 256 pàgines
...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 - 358 pàgines
...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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