1 节制 Temperance
Eat not to dullness and drink not to elevation.
食不可饱,饮不可醉。
2 少言 Silence
Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself. Avoid trifling conversation.
言必有益,避免闲聊。
3 秩序 Order
Let all your things have their places. Let each part of your business have its time.
物归期所,事定期限。
4 决心 Resolution
Resolve to perform what you ought. Perform without fail what you resolve.
当做必做,持之以恒。
5 节俭 Frugality
Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself: i.e. Waste nothing.
当花费才花费,不可浪费。
6 勤俭 Industry
Lose no time. Be always employed in something useful. Cut off all unnecessary actions.
珍惜光明,做有用的事。