# Ben Franklin's 13 virtues - name: Temperance description: Eat not to dullness and drink not to elevation - name: Silence description: Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself. Avoid trifling conversation. - name: Order description: Let all your things have their places. Let each part of your business have its time. - name: Resolution description: Resolve to perform what you ought. Perform without fail what you resolve. - name: Frugality description: "Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself: i.e. Waste nothing. " - name: Industry description: 'Lose no time. Be always employed in something useful. Cut off all unnecessary actions.' - name: Sincerity description: 'Use no hurtful deceit. Think innocently and justly: and, if you speak, speak accordingly.' - name: Justice description: 'Wrong none, by doing injuries or omitting the benefits that are your duty.' - name: Moderation description: 'Avoid extremes. Forebear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve.' - name: Cleanliness description: 'Tolerate no uncleanness in body, clothes or habitation.' - name: Chastity description: "Rarely use venery but for health or offspring. Never to dullness, weakness, or the injury of your own or another's peace or reputation" - name: Tranquility description: ' Be not disturbed at trifles, or at accidents common or unavoidable.' - name: Humility description: 'Imitate Jesus and Socrates'