ADVICES OF ST. KURIAKOSE ELIAS CHAVARA TO THE CHILDREN

* Children who have a love of God and fear of God will love and respect their parents.
* Laziness fosters evil habits.
* Let your friends be those who love God.
* Attain punctuality by means of a regular time-table.
* You ought to love truth and justice.
* Let there be no day in your life in which you did no good to others.
* Do not insult or trouble the poor.
* Do not hate your own brethren.
* It is the duty of children to look after their parents. Do not be the cause of your parents shedding tears on account of you.
* The humble man is the greatest among men.
* Since you belong to God, you should be given back to God.