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Resolution , once become habitual , would keep me firm in my endeavors to obtain all the subsequent virtues ; frugality and industry relieving me from my remaining debt , and producing affluence and independence , would make more easy ...
Resolution , once become habitual , would keep me firm in my endeavors to obtain all the subsequent virtues ; frugality and industry relieving me from my remaining debt , and producing affluence and independence , would make more easy ...
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If there's a power above us ( And that there is , all nature cries aloud Through all her works ) , He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy . " Another from Cicero : " O vitæ Philosophia dux !
If there's a power above us ( And that there is , all nature cries aloud Through all her works ) , He must delight in virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy . " Another from Cicero : " O vitæ Philosophia dux !
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I should have called my book " The Art of Virtue , " because it would have shown the means and manner of obtaining virtue , which would have distinguished it from the mere exhortation to be good that does not instruct and indicate the ...
I should have called my book " The Art of Virtue , " because it would have shown the means and manner of obtaining virtue , which would have distinguished it from the mere exhortation to be good that does not instruct and indicate the ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterward agreeable almanac appeared arrived Assembly attend began Benjamin Franklin Boston bred brother brought called captain continued conversation dear debt desired dispute employed endeavor England expense father Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand heard honor horses Hugh Meredith Indians inhabitants instructions JANE MECOM Keimer kind learned length letters Little Britain lived lodged London Lord Loudoun Lord Macclesfield Madeira wine master means mention Motto never observed occasion opinion paper Pennsylvania perhaps Philadelphia piece pleased pleasure Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds currency present printed printer printing-house procure proposed province Quakers Ralph received sailed sect sensible shillings sometimes soon street thee things thou thought thousand pounds tion told took virtue wagons walk writing wrote young