there are other habits which,when formed in early life,are great blessings.many successful men declare that they owe much of their prosperity to the formation of cetian habits in early life,such as punctuality,early rising,honesty,and thoroughness.
among the habits which chirdren should shun are slovenliness,rudeness,laziness,lying,stealing,and slandering .these are haits which soon fasten themselves on people. unfortunately older persons often form habits which ought to have been avoided,such as swearing,drunkenness,gambling,and others even more dreadful.we ought to keep from all these vices,and strive to acquire such habits as will prove good for ourselves and others.