Steve Pepple
Designer who tries to make make city streets little better. I write about transportation, mobility, and urbanism. I work at OpenGov.
At the age of 20, Benjamin Franklin developed a personal plan aimed at achieving “moral perfection.” It included meditation, eating and drinking in moderation and even avoiding sex.
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Francesco Marconi
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Some of his rules are practical and worthwhile. Yet, Franklin did a spectacularly poor job of living up to his own morals. This seems more like an example of setting unrealistic goals for one’s self.
