(s) A teacher cannot afford to dress foppishly.
(t) A teacher’s conduct away from home should always be as good as when at home.
7. No teacher can rightfully teach a moral code if he is repeatedly guilty of any immoral act, open or hidden.
8. Often an immoral teacher seems successful; but his work is unstable and cannot last. No young teacher should let such show of success influence him in the least.
9. Morals and religion should not be confused. Morality is a condition of religion. It does not follow that one who claims to be religious practices good morals.
10. An important qualification of the teacher is that he must love all that is good and beautiful. He must have an æsthetic appreciation. That includes a love for all in Nature as well as the arts of man.
11. A teacher must love children. They are the most significant of all God’s creations.
12. No teacher should worry. To do so undermines health.
13. Do not cease to do good because of criticism; very often it means that the act criticised is worth while.
14. Common sense, often called tact, is a teacher’s much needed qualification.