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. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

