"2. Silence.
"Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.
"3. Order.
"Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time.
"4. Resolution.
"Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
"5. Frugality.
"Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself; i.e. waste nothing.
"6. Industry.