本杰明·富兰克林13条美德修养

这些品德的名称和含义如下：
1、节制：食不过饱，饮不至醉。
Temperance. Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.
2、少言：言必对人对己有利，切莫热衷闲言碎语。
Silence. Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.
3、有序：东西该放哪就放哪，事情该何时做就何时做。
Order. Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time.
4、决心：做应该做的事情；决心要做的事情应坚持不懈。
Resolution. Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
5、节俭：花钱必须于己于人有益；换言之，切忌浪费。
Frugality: Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e. waste nothing.
6、勤勉：不浪费时间，只做那些有用的事情，戒掉一切不必要的行动。
Industry: Lose no time; be always employed in something useful; cut off all unnecessary actions.
7、诚实：不欺骗人；思想纯洁公正；说话也是如此。
Sincerity. Use no hurtful deceit; think in