Quotes from ben franklins autobiography

“In reality, there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it, struggle with it, beat it down, stifle it, mortify it as much as one pleases, it is still alive, and will every now and then peep out and show itself; you will see it, perhaps, often in this history; for, even if I could conceive that I had compleatly overcome it, I should probably be proud of my humility.”
&#; Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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TEMPERANCE. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation. 2.

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SILENCE. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. 3. ORDER.

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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.

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5. FRUGALITY. Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e., waste nothing. 6. INDUSTRY. L