In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Therefore keep in the midst of life. Do not isolate yourself. Be among men and things, and among troubles, and difficulties, and obstacles.
Be moderate in prosperity, prudent in adversity.
Maturity: Be able to stick with a job until it is finished. Be able to bear an injustice without having to get even. Be able to carry money without spending it. Do your duty without being supervised.
I want to make sure that no matter how long I go through this, I don't fall into the trap of changing and modifying how I do things that aren't a positive example. I want to remain somebody that the entire family can listen to or watch.
The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
First, Resolve upon, and daily endeavour to practise, a life of seriousness and strict sobriety.
Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.
Command those that govern your house before all you household that they keep careful watch that all your household, within and without, be faithful, painstaking, chaste, clean, honest and profitable.
Remain close to government and away from politics. It means deal more with the authorities. And less with individuals.