Rule 5: Do Not Let Your Children Do Anything that Makes You

Dislike Them

Rule 6: Set Your House in Perfect Order Before You

Criticize the World

“The home is the first and most effective place for

children to learn the lessons of life: truth, honor, virtue, self-control; the value of education, honest work, and the purpose and privilege of life. Nothing can take the place of home in rearing and teaching children, and no other success can compensate for failure in the home” ( J. E. McCulloch, Home: The Savior of Civilization [1924]

Rule 7: Pursue What is Meaningful (Not What is Expedient).

Rule 8: Tell the Truth, or at least Don’t Lie