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The Autobiography
ELA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 time |
| Resolution | Resolve to perform what you ought; perform with fail what you resolve |
| Frugality | Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing |
| Industry | Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions |
| Sincerity | Use no hurtful deceit; think innocently and justly, and, if you speak, speak accordingly |
| Justice | Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefits that are your duty |
| Moderation | Avoid extremes; forbear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve |
| Cleanliness | Tolerate no uncleanliness in body, clothes, or habitation |
| Tranquility | Be no disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavodidable |
| Humility | Imitate Jesus and Socrates |