Switch the places of "venery" and "chastity," and you've got yourself
a credo. ;)

Sean Savage



On Aug 29, 7:52 pm, "Brice Sky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> *Ben Franklin's 13
> Virtues<http://dennisharting.blogspot.com/2008/08/ben-franklins-13-virtues.html>
> *
>
> http://dennisharting.blogspot.com/2008/08/ben-franklins-13-virtues.html
>
>    1. Temperance: Eat not to dullness and 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: Resolve to perform what you ought. Perform without fail
>    what you resolve.
>    5. Frugality: Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself: i.e.
>    Waste nothing.
>    6. Industry: Lose no time. Be always employed in something useful. Cut
>    off all unnecessary actions.
>    7. Sincerity: Use no hurtful deceit. Think innocently and justly; and, if
>    you speak, speak accordingly.
>    8. Justice: Wrong none, by doing injuries or omitting the benefits that
>    are your duty.
>    9. Moderation: Avoid extremes. Forebear resenting injuries so much as you
>    think they deserve.
>    10. Cleanliness: Tolerate no uncleanness in body, clothes or habitation.
>    11. Chastity: Rarely use venery but for health or offspring; Never to
>    dullness, weakness, or the injury of your own or another's peace or
>    reputation.
>    12. Tranquility: Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or
>    unavoidable.
>    13. Humility: Imitate Jesus and Socrates.
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