10 rules for the good life
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
• Never trouble another for what you can do yourself.
• Never spend your money before you have it.
• Never buy what you do not want because it is cheap; it will never be dear to you.
• Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold.
• Never repent of having eaten too little.
• Nothing is troublesome that we do willingly.
• Don’t let the evils which have never happened cost you pain.
• Always take things by their smooth handle.
• When angry, count to 10 before you speak; if very angry, count to one hundred.