1. If you have pretty hands and arms, you may play on the harp if you play well: if they are disposed to be clumsy, work tapestry.
  1. If you have a bad voice, speak in a subdued tone: if you have the finest voice in the world, never speak in a high tone.
  1. If you dance well, dance but seldom; if ill, never dance at all.
  1. If you sing well, make no previous excuses: if indifferently, do not hesitate when you are asked, for few people are judges of singing, but every one is sensible of a desire to please.
  1. To preserve beauty, rise early.
  1. To preserve esteem, be gentle.
  1. To obtain power, be condescending.
  1. To live happily, try to promote the happiness of others.

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