Watch over your sister, to protect her from any association whatever
with bad young men, to minister to her wants, to help your parents
minister to her health, and to love her with a sincere affection, for as
long as you live, you will find her devotion unchangeable, through good
and evil report. This same sister may be your companion all through your
life. Where single life becomes the destiny of both brother and sister
this often happens. In almost every neighborhood there are two persons
thus domiciled, honorably fullfilling their duties to society, and often
doing greater public service than any other two people of the community.
Look therefore upon your sister as perhaps the best friend you will have