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What is one thing a man must not do in his friendships, according to the text?
What is one thing a man must not do in his friendships, according to the text?
Why should a man not talk publicly about his own wealth or fame?
Why should a man not talk publicly about his own wealth or fame?
What is described as the basis and prop of the whole society?
What is described as the basis and prop of the whole society?
What must a man do if he knows he is sure to fail in an enterprise?
What must a man do if he knows he is sure to fail in an enterprise?
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What does the text suggest a man should NOT do if he makes a mistake or does something weak?
What does the text suggest a man should NOT do if he makes a mistake or does something weak?
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Why should a man not brag about his wealth according to the text?
Why should a man not brag about his wealth according to the text?
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What negative consequence does the text mention can result from self-exposure?
What negative consequence does the text mention can result from self-exposure?
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In relation to personal actions and speech, what type of behavior does the text discourage?
In relation to personal actions and speech, what type of behavior does the text discourage?
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'Let him keep his own counsel' implies that a man should:
'Let him keep his own counsel' implies that a man should:
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'This is not mere worldly wisdom; if a man does not do so, he may be held to be immoral.' This statement suggests that refraining from certain behaviors:
'This is not mere worldly wisdom; if a man does not do so, he may be held to be immoral.' This statement suggests that refraining from certain behaviors:
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