 | Almanacs, American - 1886 - 498 pages
...quantities when wine is given as au article of diet. FRANKLIN'S MAXIMS. Temperance. — Bat not to dulness, drink not to elevation. Silence. — Speak not but...others or yourself ; avoid trifling conversation. Ordtir.— Lei all tilings have their places ; let uuch part of your business have its time. RamlnUon.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1886 - 256 pages
...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 BŁ your business have its time. 4.... | |
 | 1886 - 580 pages
...virtues, with their precepts, 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.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 pages
...virtues, with their precepts, were : i. 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.... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1889 - 510 pages
...blank book for use, as follows : "i. 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.... | |
 | Richard A. Wells - Etiquette - 1890 - 548 pages
...following rules to regulate his conduct through life : — Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. Resolve to perform... | |
 | Education - 1913 - 456 pages
...two to-morrows." EIGHT VIRTUES AS PENNED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Temperance — Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation. Silence — Speak not but...have their places ; let each part of your business nave its time. Frugality — Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself ; that is, waste... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1891 - 142 pages
...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.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography - 1892 - 202 pages
...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.... | |
 | Richard A. Wells (A.M.) - Bookbinding - 1894 - 538 pages
...following rules to reg ulate his conduct through Hie : — Eat not to dullness ; drink not to elevation Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. Resolve to perform... | |
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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... 
