13 Virtues by Benjamin Franklin
I have read "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin" few months back, which virtually took longer duration than was expected. It's not just because the language is a old school, but also various obligations that come on my way. The few words that have been commonly repeated in the book is frugality.. There is a chapter in the book that deals with the "13 virtues" which Benjamin Franklin seem to and tried to master. So here I am, writing it down. May be my language has created a slight deviation from the original version, still the vibes remain the same. 13 Virtues of Benjamin Franklin Temperance Eat not to dullness, Drink not to elevation (Probably he meant the coolness and calmness of head I guess) Silence Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself, avoid trifling conversation. (Simply put: Speak after thinking and speak that will help others, and avoid conflicts, or foul-mouthing) Order Le
