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A63820 Wisdom's dictates, or, Aphorisms & rules, physical, moral, and divine, for preserving the health of the body, and the peace of the mind ... to which is added a bill of fare of seventy five noble dishes of excellent food, for exceeding those made of fish or flesh ... / by Tho. Tryon. Tryon, Thomas, 1634-1703. 1691 (1691) Wing T3205; ESTC R34680 81,040 161

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or_o charity_n every_o mote_n in_o their_o antagonist_n be_v a_o beam_n every_o misinterpretable_a though_o innocent_a expression_n heresy_n or_o blasphemy_n against_o holy_a scripture_n or_o a_o doctrine_n of_o devil_n 335._o on_o the_o contrary_a every_o argument_n or_o text_n they_o themselves_o use_v though_o never_o so_o miserable_o wrest_v be_v invincible_a like_o the_o sword_n of_o goliath_n there_o be_v none_o like_o it_o thus_o they_o please_v themselves_o and_o seek_v not_o truth_n but_o the_o triumph_n of_o a_o suppose_a victory_n 336._o the_o great_a art_n and_o too_o common_a practice_n of_o these_o book-worm_n these_o gnawer_n of_o other_o man_n harmless_a paper_n be_v to_o pass_v over_o and_o neglect_v what_o they_o can_v but_o acknowledge_v be_v good_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n in_o a_o man_n write_n and_o to_o hunt_v and_o lie_v at_o catch_n for_o something_o that_o may_v admit_v of_o a_o quarrel_n or_o be_v render_v odious_a to_o the_o people_n as_o 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the_o divine_a principle_n of_o love_n be_v not_o in_o the_o thunder_n or_o the_o whirlwind_n but_o in_o the_o soft_a and_o still_a voice_n beside_o every_o book_n do_v bear_v the_o image_n and_o spirit_n of_o he_o that_o write_v it_o and_o therefore_o such_o book_n of_o controversy_n and_o all_o romance_n lewd_a write_n do_v according_a to_o their_o respective_a nature_n excite_v the_o reader_n to_o animosity_n and_o vanity_n 340._o he_o that_o take_v his_o liberty_n in_o what_o he_o may_v shall_v repent_v he_o how_o much_o more_o when_o he_o run_v out_o into_o what_o he_o shall_v not_o you_o shall_v never_o know_v a_o since_o christian_a repent_v of_o have_v take_v too_o little_a worldly_a delight_n the_o first_o course_n in_o all_o earthly_a enjoyment_n and_o pleasure_n be_v to_o rest_v with_o a_o appetite_n and_o be_v satisfy_v with_o a_o little_a 341._o nothing_o be_v more_o absurd_a than_o that_o epicurean_a resolution_n let_v we_o eat_v and_o drink_v for_o to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v as_o if_o we_o be_v make_v only_o for_o the_o paunch_n yet_o certain_o there_o be_v never_o any_o natural_a man_n find_v savour_n in_o that_o meat_n which_o he_o know_v shall_v be_v his_o last_o we_o shall_v rather_o say_v let_v we_o fast_o and_o pray_v to_o morrow_n we_o shall_v die_v for_o to_o what_o purpose_n be_v the_o body_n strengthen_v that_o it_o may_v perish_v who_o great_a strength_n make_v our_o death_n the_o more_o painful_a and_o violent_a no_o man_n bestow_v a_o costly_a roof_n on_o a_o ruinous_a tenement_n that_o man_n end_n be_v both_o easy_a and_o happy_a who_o death_n find_v with_o a_o weak_a body_n and_o a_o strong_a soul_n 342._o affection_n in_o superfluity_n be_v in_o all_o thing_n a_o sign_n of_o weakness_n as_o in_o word_n he_o that_o use_v circumlocution_n to_o express_v himself_o show_v want_n of_o memory_n and_o proper-speech_n and_o much_o talk_n argue_v a_o brain_n feeble_a and_o distemper_a what_o good_a can_v any_o earthly_a thing_n yield_v 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make_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v irksome_a to_o seem_v less_o irksome_a so_o it_o make_v good_a thing_n which_o at_o first_o be_v unpleasant_a delightful_a there_o be_v no_o evil_a of_o pain_n nor_o any_o moral_a good_a action_n that_o be_v not_o hard_o at_o first_o continuance_n of_o pain_n which_o may_v seem_v to_o weary_v we_o be_v many_o time_n a_o kind_n of_o remedy_n or_o abatement_n of_o weariness_n and_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a as_o it_o profit_v so_o it_o please_v he_o that_o be_v a_o stranger_n to_o good_a and_o evil_a find_v both_o of_o they_o troublesome_a god_n therefore_o do_v well_o for_o we_o whilst_o he_o exercise_v with_o long_a affliction_n and_o we_o do_v well_o to_o ourselves_o whilst_o we_o continual_o busy_v ourselves_o in_o good_a exercise_n 345._o each_o day_n be_v a_o new_a life_n and_o a_o abridgement_n of_o the_o whole_a spend_v every_o day_n therefore_o as_o if_o thou_o count_v it_o thy_o first_o and_o thy_o last_o as_o if_o thou_o do_v begin_v to_o live_v but_o then_o and_o shall_v live_v no_o long_o after_o it_o 346._o it_o be_v no_o small_a commendation_n to_o manage_v a_o little_a well_o he_o be_v a_o good_a wagoner_n that_o can_v turn_v in_o a_o narrow_a room_n to_o live_v content_o in_o abundance_n be_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o estate_n not_o the_o person_n let_v we_o therefore_o study_v to_o give_v a_o good_a account_n of_o that_o little_a which_o god_n lend_v we_o rather_o than_o turmoil_v ourselves_o to_o make_v it_o more_o 347._o it_o may_v seem_v a_o paradox_n but_o it_o be_v a_o truth_n that_o a_o wise_a christian_n have_v no_o enemy_n many_o hate_n and_o wrong_v he_o but_o he_o love_v all_o man_n and_o all_o profit_n he_o those_o that_o profess_v to_o love_v he_o pleasure_v he_o with_o the_o comfort_n of_o their_o society_n and_o mutual_a reflection_n of_o friendship_n those_o that_o profess_v hatred_n make_v he_o more_o weary_a of_o his_o way_n show_v he_o fault_n in_o himself_o which_o his_o friend_n will_v either_o not_o have_v espy_v or_o not_o censure_v as_o the_o worst_a do_v good_a to_o he_o though_o against_o their_o will_n so_o he_o again_o do_v good_a to_o they_o voluntary_o with_o all_o his_o heart_n 348._o to_o do_v evil_a for_o evil_n as_o joab_n to_o abner_n be_v sinful_a weakness_n to_o do_v good_a for_o good_a as_o ahashuerus_n to_o mordecai_n be_v but_o natural_a justice_n to_o do_v evil_a be_v for_o good_a as_o judas_n to_o christ_n unthankfulness_n and_o villainy_n only_o to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_n agree_v with_o and_o be_v peculiar_a to_o christian_a profession_n and_o what_o great_a work_n of_o friendship_n then_o to_o do_v good_a for_o evil_a if_o man_n will_v not_o be_v my_o friend_n in_o love_n i_o will_v endeavour_v to_o make_v they_o my_o friend_n per_fw-la force_n in_o a_o good_a use_n of_o their_o causeless_a quarrel_n and_o hatred_n 349._o riches_n beauty_n honour_n strength_n or_o any_o other_o worldly_a good_a that_o we_o have_v enjoy_v and_o be_v past_a do_v but_o grieve_v we_o that_o which_o be_v present_a do_v not_o satisfy_v that_o which_o may_v be_v hope_v for_o as_o future_a be_v altogether_o uncertain_a what_o folly_n or_o madness_n than_o be_v it_o to_o trust_v to_o any_o of_o they_o 350._o he_o that_o know_v not_o god_n know_v nothing_o and_o he_o that_o love_v not_o god_n know_v he_o not_o for_o he_o be_v so_o sweet_a and_o infinite_o lovely_a and_o whosoever_o know_v he_o can_v but_o affect_v he_o the_o little_a love_n of_o god_n therefore_o that_o be_v in_o the_o world_n argue_v the_o great_a ignorance_n even_o of_o those_o that_o profess_v most_o knowledge_n 351._o the_o proud_a man_n have_v no_o god_n the_o envious_a man_n have_v no_o neighbour_n the_o angry_a man_n have_v not_o himself_o now_o what_o can_v that_o man_n have_v that_o have_v
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