reward_v wherefore_o such_o as_o in_o it_o suffer_v adversity_n shall_v in_o a_o other_o be_v recompense_v with_o pleasure_n senec_n â–ª_o this_o world_n be_v a_o way_n full_a of_o hide_v thistle_n wherefore_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o beware_v how_o he_o walk_v for_o prick_v of_o himself_o pytha_n â–ª_o he_o be_v not_o wise_a which_o know_v that_o he_o must_v depart_v from_o this_o world_n busy_v himself_o therein_o to_o make_v great_a buildynge_n this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o brenning_a fire_n whereof_o a_o little_a be_v good_a to_o warm_v a_o man_n but_o if_o he_o take_v to_o much_o it_o will_v bren_v he_o all_o together_o socraâ—_n â–ª_o he_o that_o love_v the_o world_n have_v great_a travail_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v it_o have_v rest_n he_o that_o love_v the_o world_n shall_v not_o fail_v of_o one_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n or_o both_o that_o be_v either_o to_o displease_v god_n or_o else_o to_o be_v envy_a of_o myghty_a man_n than_o himself_o this_o world_n be_v but_o a_o 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region_n dyvers_a &_o variable_a of_o god_n create_v in_o the_o beginning_a to_o contain_v his_o creature_n of_o kind_n innumerable_a wherein_o each_o one_o shall_v live_v by_o his_o win_v who_o be_v many_o pleasure_n be_v cause_n of_o great_a sin_v wherefore_o all_o that_o glad_o as_o vain_a do_v they_o hate_v shall_v after_o this_o world_n have_v permanent_a estate_n ¶_o of_o death_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v cap._n v._n hermeâ—_n â–ª_o death_n be_v the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o body_n socraâ—_n â–ª_o death_n be_v not_o to_o be_v fear_v of_o they_o that_o be_v good_a plato_n death_n be_v a_o thing_n that_o can_v not_o be_v eschew_v wherefore_o it_o ought_v the_o less_o to_o be_v fear_v none_o need_n to_o fear_v death_n save_o those_o which_o have_v commit_v so_o much_o iniquity_n as_o after_o death_n deserve_v damnation_n â—â—atha_fw-mi death_n ought_v rather_o to_o be_v desire_v than_o despise_v for_o it_o change_v we_o from_o this_o world_n of_o uncleanness_n &_o shame_n to_o the_o pure_a world_n of_o worship_n from_o this_o transitorye_n life_n to_o life_n everlasting_a from_o the_o world_n of_o folly_n and_o vanity_n to_o the_o world_n of_o wisdom_n reason_n and_o truth_n and_o from_o this_o world_n of_o travail_n and_o pain_n to_o y_z e_z world_n of_o rest_n and_o consolation_n aristotle_n death_n be_v life_n to_o he_o that_o look_v to_o have_v joy_n after_o it_o socrat._v a_o worshypful_a death_n be_v better_a than_o a_o miserable_a life_n solon_n he_o that_o lyve_v well_o shall_v dye_v well_o death_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o covetous_a people_n death_n of_o the_o evyll_n be_v the_o suretye_n of_o the_o good_a plato_n he_z which_o fear_v to_o have_v pain_n after_o death_n aught_o in_o his_o life_n time_n to_o avoid_v the_o peryl_n which_o be_v his_o own_o wickedness_n â—socrat_fw-mi praise_v no_o man_n before_o death_n for_o death_n be_v the_o discoverer_n of_o all_o his_o work_n life_n judge_v undirect_o of_o death_n seneca_n death_n be_v the_o finisher_n of_o all_o tribulation_n and_o sorrow_n â—ermes_n despise_v bodily_a death_n and_o it_o shall_v be_v life_n to_o thy_o soul_n follow_v truth_n and_o thou_o shall_v be_v save_v none_o fear_v to_o dye_v save_o such_o as_o lack_v wit_n and_o reason_n plato_n for_o unryghteousnes_n and_o other_o mischevous_a deade_n the_o soul_n after_o death_n be_v sore_o punysh_v aristo_n death_n be_v none_o other_o thing_n but_o the_o depart_n of_o the_o soul_n from_o the_o body_n a_o wise_a man_n ought_v rather_o to_o rejoice_v than_o to_o be_v sorry_a for_o his_o death_n boâ—tâ—_n death_n despise_v all_o riches_n and_o glory_n and_o roll_v both_o rich_a and_o poor_a folk_n together_o senec_n â–ª_o it_o be_v not_o death_n but_o the_o remembrance_n thereof_o that_o make_v we_o fearful_a death_n be_v sweet_a to_o they_o that_o live_v in_o sorrow_n wisdom_n make_v man_n to_o despise_v death_n and_o aught_o therefore_o of_o all_o man_n to_o be_v embrace_v as_o the_o best_a remedy_n against_o the_o fear_n of_o death_n ¶_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o death_n the_o dissoluer_n of_o each_o mortal_a body_n dryve_v all_o again_o to_o their_o first_o matter_n dust_n which_o while_o we_o live_v shall_v put_v we_o in_o memory_n from_o whence_o we_o come_v &_o hence_o to_o what_o we_o must_v fearful_a to_o the_o evil_a but_o joyful_a to_o the_o just_a who_o after_o this_o life_n through_o death_n transitory_a for_o deathles_a life_n join_v with_o joy_n do_v trust_v who_o life_n by_o death_n be_v lead_v to_o great_a glory_n ¶_o of_o friendship_n and_o friend_n cap._n vi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d friendship_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o worldly_a thing_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o agreeable_a with_o nature_n nor_o that_o help_v man_n more_o either_o in_o prosperity_n or_o in_o adversity_n friendship_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o agreement_n of_o divine_a and_o worldly_a thing_n with_o good_a will_n and_o charity_n and_o be_v the_o chyef_a virtue_n wisdom_n only_o except_v that_o god_n have_v give_v unto_o man_n 〈◊〉_d true_a and_o perfect_a friendship_n be_v to_o make_v one_o hart_n and_o mind_n of_o many_o heart_n and_o body_n plato_n friendship_n ought_v to_o be_v engender_v of_o equalness_n for_o where_o equality_n be_v not_o friendship_n may_v not_o long_o continue_v friendship_n be_v a_o great_a furtherance_n to_o a_o maâ—â—es_n felicity_n and_o without_o it_o no_o wealth_n may_v be_v perfect_a 〈◊〉_d he_o that_o will_v endeavour_n to_o take_v away_o friendship_n from_o the_o felowshyp_n of_o man_n life_n shall_v seem_v to_o take_v away_o the_o sun_n from_o the_o world_n â—totle_n the_o agreement_n of_o evel_a man_n in_o mischief_n be_v not_o friendship_n for_o friendship_n be_v so_o pure_a of_o itself_o that_o it_o will_v not_o be_v use_v in_o evil_a socâ—â—â—_n â–ª_o likeness_n of_o manner_n engendre_a friendship_n platâ—_n â–ª_o good_a will_n be_v the_o begynner_n of_o friendship_n which_o by_o use_n cause_v friendship_n to_o follow_v isoâ—â—_n â–ª_o distaunce_n of_o place_n sever_v not_o neither_o hynder_v friendship_n but_o it_o may_v let_v the_o operation_n thereof_o friendship_n be_v better_a than_o riches_n xenopâ—_n â–ª_o there_o be_v neither_o friendship_n nor_o justice_n in_o they_o among_o who_o nothing_o be_v common_a there_o be_v no_o man_n that_o will_v choose_v to_o live_v wythoute_n friend_n although_o he_o have_v plenty_n of_o all_o other_o riches_n socrâ—â—_n â–ª_o every_o man_n be_v by_o nature_n friendly_a to_o every_o body_n aristoâ—_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o friend_n to_o live_v &_o love_v together_o they_o be_v no_o trusty_a friend_n that_o become_v friend_n for_o profyt_n or_o for_o pleasure_n the_o friendship_n that_o be_v between_o good_a and_o honest_a man_n can_v not_o be_v break_v nor_o alter_v plato_n â–ª_o friendship_n be_v the_o lover_n of_o love_n
put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o from_o a_o wicked_a wife_n for_o which_o there_o be_v none_o other_o remedy_n if_o it_o chance_v the_o to_o come_v in_o a_o place_n where_o man_n talk_v of_o god_n abide_v thou_o there_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o fool_n thou_o shall_v become_v wise_a and_o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a thy_o wisdom_n shall_v increase_v pithy_a â–ª_o fear_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o may_v and_o that_o shall_v keep_v the_o from_o sin_n and_o when_o thou_o thynke_v of_o his_o mercy_n remember_v also_o his_o ryghteousnes_n thaleâ—_n â–ª_o let_v thy_o word_n and_o thought_n be_v evermore_o of_o god_n for_o to_o speak_v and_o think_v of_o god_n surmount_v so_o much_o all_o other_o word_n and_o thought_n as_o god_n himself_o surmount_v all_o other_o creature_n seneâ—_n â–ª_o to_o remember_v that_o god_n see_v and_o behold_v we_o always_o be_v a_o good_a preseruatyve_a to_o keep_v we_o from_o all_o kind_n of_o sin_n ¶_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o god_n be_v a_o substance_n for_o ever_o durable_a eterne_a omnipotent_a merciful_a and_o just_a which_o gyde_v all_o thing_n in_o order_fw-fr convenable_a a_o god_n in_o who_o each_o man_n ought_v for_o to_o trust_v who_o for_o prayer_n geve_v grace_n to_o mortify_v our_o lust_n in_o who_o fear_n &_o love_n all_o that_o shall_v here_o endure_v shall_v after_o this_o life_n of_o better_a life_n be_v sure_a ¶_o of_o the_o soul_n and_o governaunce_n thereof_o cap._n iii._n â—â—rmes_n the_o most_o excellent_a thing_n y_fw-fr t_o god_n have_v create_v in_o earth_n be_v a_o man_n and_o y_o e_o rych_a thing_n to_o he_o be_v his_o soul_n and_o reason_n by_o which_o he_o keep_v justice_n and_o eschu_v sin_n the_o soul_n be_v a_o incorruptible_a substance_n apt_a to_o receyve_v either_o pain_n or_o pleasure_n both_o here_o &_o else_o where_o â—â—hago_fw-la when_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n forsake_v his_o divine_a nature_n and_o become_v beast_n like_a it_o die_v for_o although_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v incorruptible_a yet_o lack_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n it_o be_v repute_v dead_a for_o it_o lose_v the_o intellectyve_a life_n plato_n by_o the_o justice_n of_o god_n the_o soul_n must_v needs_o be_v immortal_a and_o therefore_o no_o man_n ought_v to_o neeglect_v it_o for_o though_o the_o body_n dye_v yet_o the_o soul_n die_v not_o â—â—ocrat_fw-mi the_o soul_n of_o the_o good_a shall_v live_v into_o a_o better_a life_n but_o y_z e_z evell_a soul_n into_o a_o worse_a plato_n if_o death_n be_v the_o dissolve_a both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n then_o happy_a be_v the_o wicked_a which_o rid_v of_o their_o body_n shall_v also_o be_v rid_v of_o their_o soul_n and_o wickedness_n but_o for_o so_o much_o that_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o soul_n be_v immortal_a there_o be_v leave_v no_o comfort_n for_o the_o wicked_a to_o trust_v in_o the_o soul_n when_o it_o die_v carri_v nothing_o with_o it_o but_o her_o virtue_n and_o learning_n and_o have_v of_o itself_o none_o other_o help_v wherefore_o all_o such_o as_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o mischeve_n be_v hopeless_a and_o such_o as_o have_v commit_v sacrilege_n slawghter_n with_o other_o such_o like_a wickedness_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o desert_n dampne_a unto_o everlasting_a death_n from_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v delyver_v but_o such_o as_o have_v live_v more_o godly_a than_o other_o be_v by_o death_n deliver_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v ascend_v up_o into_o a_o pure_a life_n and_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n everlastynglye_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n exclude_v all_o hope_n from_o the_o wicked_a and_o establish_v the_o good_a in_o their_o goodness_n socrâ—â—_n â–ª_o the_o soul_n that_o follow_v virtue_n shall_v see_v god_n aristoâ—_n â–ª_o as_o the_o beginning_a of_o our_o creation_n come_v of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v mete_v that_o after_o death_n our_o soul_n return_v to_o he_o again_o boetâ—_n â–ª_o the_o soul_n despyse_v all_o worldly_a business_n which_o be_v occupy_v about_o heavenly_a matter_n rejoice_v to_o be_v deliver_v from_o these_o yearthly_a bond_n aristoâ—_n â–ª_o the_o delight_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o know_v her_o maker_n to_o consider_v the_o work_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o know_v she_o own_o estate_n and_o be_v â—â—olon_fw-mi a_o clean_a soul_n delyte_v not_o in_o unclean_a thing_n the_o soul_n know_v all_o thing_n wherefore_o he_o y_z t_z know_v his_o soul_n know_v all_o thing_n &_o he_o that_o know_v not_o his_o soul_n know_v nothing_o lyttle_n teach_v suffice_v the_o good_a soul_n but_o to_o the_o evyll_n much_o teaching_n avayl_v not_o plato_n wine_n unmeasurable_o take_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o soul_n he_o that_o fyre_v his_o mind_n whole_o upon_o the_o world_n lose_v his_o soul_n but_o he_o y_z t_z think_v upon_o his_o soul_n hate_v the_o world_n the_o well_o dispose_v soul_n â–ª_o love_v to_o do_v well_o but_o the_o evil_n desire_v to_o do_v harm_n â—enâ—ea_o the_o good_a soul_n graff_v goodness_n whereof_o salvation_n be_v the_o fruit_n but_o the_o evel_n plant_v vice_n the_o fruit_n whereof_o be_v damnation_n the_o good_a soul_n be_v know_v in_o that_o it_o gladlye_a receyve_v truth_n and_o the_o evil_a by_o the_o delyte_n that_o it_o have_v in_o lie_n the_o soul_n of_o the_o good_a be_v sorrowful_a for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o wicked_a â—â—hago_fw-la a_o good_a soul_n have_v neither_o to_z great_a toy_n nor_o to_o great_a sorrow_n for_o it_o rejoice_v in_o goodness_n and_o it_o sorow_v in_o wickedness_n by_o the_o mean_n whereof_o when_o it_o behold_v all_o thing_n and_o see_v the_o good_a &_o bad_a so_o mingle_a together_o it_o can_v neither_o rejoice_v great_o nor_o be_v gryeve_v with_o overmuche_a sorrow_n plato_n the_o soul_n be_v lose_v that_o delyte_v in_o covetousness_n who_o so_o desire_v the_o life_n of_o his_o soul_n aught_o to_o mortify_v it_o with_o the_o body_n &_o geve_v it_o trouble_v in_o this_o world_n aristoâ—_n â–ª_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v better_a for_o the_o soul_n sake_n to_o suffer_v death_n than_o to_o lose_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o love_n of_o this_o life_n hermâ—_n â–ª_o while_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o company_n w_o t_o good_a people_n it_o be_v in_o joy_n but_o when_o it_o be_v among_o the_o evil_a it_o be_v in_o sorrow_n and_o heavyne_n he_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n that_o look_v not_o to_o his_o soul_n sickness_n be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n and_o sorrow_n the_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n socrâ—_n â–ª_o a_o wise_a man_n ought_v to_o look_v as_o careful_o to_o his_o soul_n as_o to_o his_o body_n seneâ—_n â–ª_o it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v a_o soul_n garnish_v with_o virtue_n and_o knowledge_n than_o a_o body_n deck_v with_o gorgeous_a apparel_n wisdom_n virtue_n and_o understanding_n be_v the_o garnyshynge_n of_o the_o soul_n pithy_a â–ª_o order_n the_o self_n so_o that_o thy_o 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