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Cleanliness

July 31, 2019 by admin

“Cleanliness and order are matters of education, and like most great thing you must cultivate a taste for them”

-Benjamin Disraeli

Definition

  • The practice of keeping oneself or one’s surrounding’s clean (M-W)
  • The orderly development of one’s environment, self, and life (Art of Manliness)

Vices

  • Excess: Germophobia, unreasonable fear of dirt and the outdoors
  • Deficit: slovenliness, lack of order or mental presence in reference to self

Example:

Taking showers frequently and cleaning up your room
Related Virtues: Accountability, Considerate, Courtesy, Cultivated, Decency

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