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#62 The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

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The List of 13 Virtues

He says it was about this time that he conceived the bold and arduous project of arriving at moral perfection. Well, I'm jumping ahead, let me just read you the list of 13 virtues that he tracked. He actually had like a, would be like a rudimentary spreadsheet that he wrote out. The names of these virtues with their precepts were, and so he just lists them and he describes them.

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