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vitia_fw-la habet_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la in_o omne_fw-la natura_fw-la pronus_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o singulis_fw-la extant_a omnia_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la insunt_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o quibusdam_fw-la singula_fw-la eminent_a senec._n the_o benef_n l._n 4._o 4._o sunt_fw-la tam_fw-la civitatum_fw-la quam_fw-la singulorum_fw-la hominum_fw-la mores_fw-la gentes_fw-la aliae_fw-la iracundae_fw-la aliae_fw-la audaces_fw-la quaedam_fw-la timidae_fw-la quaedam_fw-la in_o vinum_fw-la &_o recuerem_fw-la pro_fw-la niores_fw-la liv._o hist._n l._n 45._o 1._o john_n 2._o 2._o istae_fw-la voluptales_fw-la dvae_fw-la gustûs_fw-la &_o tactûs_fw-la solae_fw-la sunt_fw-la hominibus_fw-la commune_v cum_fw-la bestiis_fw-la &_o ideo_fw-la in_o pecudum_fw-la numero_fw-la habetur_fw-la quisquis_fw-la est_fw-la his_fw-la serinis_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la praevinctus_fw-la aul._n gil._n gil._n â—aereus_fw-la in_o vitium_fw-la flecti_fw-la monitoribus_fw-la asper_fw-la eccles._n 11._o conversis_fw-la studiis_fw-la aetas_fw-la animusque_fw-la virilis_fw-la quaerit_fw-la opes_fw-la &_o amicitias_fw-la inservit_fw-la honori_fw-la in_o frigidis_fw-la semibus_fw-la vehementius_fw-la inardescit_fw-la ad_fw-la ulteriora_fw-la noscenda_fw-la gal._n 5._o jam._n 1._o habet_fw-la enim_fw-la multitudo_fw-la vim_o quandam_fw-la talem_fw-la utquemadmodum_fw-la tibicen_fw-la sine_fw-la tibiis_fw-la canere_fw-la orator_n sine_fw-la multitudine_fw-la audiente_fw-la eloquens_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la possit_fw-la cicer._n 1_o pet._n 5._o 2_o 3._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 11._o 11._o pravitas_fw-la â—â—â—tuminum_fw-la ad_fw-la similitudinem_fw-la svi_fw-la vitem_fw-la configurat_fw-la columel_n l._n 4._o ave_n male_a existimare_fw-la de_fw-la tabula_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la volaturas_fw-la si_fw-la pver_fw-la similis_fw-la esset_fw-la plin._n lib._n 35._o 1_o cor._n 7._o 35._o gen._n 13._o prov._n 30._o 8_o 9_o serpunt_fw-la vitia_fw-la &_o in_o proximum_fw-la quemque_fw-la transiliunt_fw-la &_o contactu_fw-la nocent_a psalm_n 1._o definitio_fw-la brevis_fw-la &_o vera_fw-la virtutis_fw-la ordo_fw-la est_fw-la amoris_fw-la rom._n 13._o 1._o ezek._n 33._o 31._o jer._n 23._o 11._o 11._o pompeio_n candida_fw-la fascia_fw-la crus_fw-la alligatum_fw-la habenti_fw-la dictum_fw-la fuit_fw-la non_fw-la refert_fw-la in_o qua_fw-la parte_fw-la corporis_fw-la sit_fw-la diadema_fw-la aul._n gell._n gell._n vitia_n nobis_fw-la sub_fw-la virtutum_fw-la nomine_fw-la obrepunt_fw-la temeritas_fw-la sub_fw-la titulo_fw-la fortitudinis_fw-la latet_fw-la moderatio_fw-la voco_fw-la ignavia_fw-la pro_fw-la cauto_fw-la timidus_fw-la accipitur_fw-la in_o his_o magno_fw-la periculo_fw-la erratur_fw-la senec._n fallit_fw-la enim_fw-la vitium_fw-la specie_fw-la virtutis_fw-la &_o umbra_fw-la juven_n 14_o sat._n sat._n hoc_fw-la equae_fw-la omnium_fw-la est_fw-la vitia_fw-la sua_fw-la excusare_fw-la malint_fw-la quam_fw-la effugere_fw-la senec._n epist._n 50_o per_fw-la omnem_fw-la saevitiam_fw-la &_o libidinem_fw-la jus_fw-la regium_fw-la servili_fw-la ingenio_fw-la exercuit_fw-la tacit._n lib._n 5._o hist._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d john_n 3._o 20._o 1_o sam._n 26._o 11._o john_n 8._o jam._n 4._o 8._o latro_n est_fw-la etiamantequam_fw-la inquiret_fw-la manus_fw-la fecit_fw-la enim_fw-la quisquis_fw-la quantum_fw-la voluit_fw-la senec._n job_n 33._o amari_n licet_fw-la potiri_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la gen._n 22._o 12._o psal._n 37._o 37._o job_n 31._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o victorque_fw-la medusae_fw-la victus_fw-la in_o andromeda_n manil._n hosea_n 41._o 1_o king_n 8._o 38._o putant_fw-la se_fw-la â—acere_fw-la quod_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la est_fw-la dicunt_fw-la enim_fw-la rapereres_fw-la alienas_fw-la mamona_n est_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la erogare_fw-la inde_fw-la aliquid_fw-la maxim_n egentibus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la hoc_fw-la est_fw-la facere_fw-la amicos_fw-la de_fw-la mammona_fw-la iniquitatis_fw-la intellectus_fw-la iste_fw-la corrigendus_fw-la est_fw-la imo_fw-la de_fw-la tabulis_fw-la cordisdelendus_fw-la est_fw-la noli_fw-la talem_fw-la pingere_fw-la deum_fw-la aug._n ser._n 25._o de_fw-fr verb._n dom._n 2_o chron._n 15._o 17._o psal._n 125._o 4._o nec_fw-la bone_fw-la cuique_fw-la nec_fw-la malus_fw-la dici_fw-la debeat_fw-la nec_fw-la esse_fw-la valeat_fw-la nisi_fw-la volens_fw-la john_n 7._o 19_o john_n 19_o 39_o act._n 19_o 19_o 20._o terribilis_fw-la contra_fw-la sugaces_fw-la haec_fw-la bestia_fw-la fugax_fw-la contra_fw-la sequentes_fw-la plin._n in_o uno_fw-la mithridate_n infinitos_fw-la host_n periisse_fw-la rati_fw-la flor._n 1_o sam._n 17._o 37._o isa._n 51._o 9_o prov._n 15._o 10._o psal._n 84._o prov._n 16._o 32._o magis_fw-la extra_fw-la vitia_fw-la quam_fw-la cum_fw-la virtutibus_fw-la tacit._n lib._n 1._o de_fw-fr claudio_n 1_o pet._n 4._o psal._n 97._o 11._o isa._n 38._o 3._o mat._n 5._o mark_v 9_o et_fw-la hoc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la argumentum_fw-la est_fw-la in_o melius_fw-la translati_fw-la animi_fw-la quod_fw-la vitia_fw-la suaquam_fw-la adhuc_fw-la ignorabat_fw-la videt_fw-la senec._n epist._n 6._o ea_fw-la maxim_n cuique_fw-la petitur_fw-la qua_fw-la patet_fw-la senec._n numb_a 31._o 16._o arma_fw-la ego_fw-la femineis_fw-la animum_fw-la motura_fw-la virilem_fw-la mercibus_fw-la inservi_fw-la ovid._n 1_o pet._n 5._o 8._o 8._o multa_fw-la sunt_fw-la observanda_fw-la pugnantibus_fw-la si_fw-la quidem_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la negligentiae_fw-la venia_fw-la ubi_fw-la de_fw-la salute_v certatur_fw-la veget._n eripiuâ—_n omnes_fw-la animo_fw-la sine_fw-la vulnere_fw-la vires_fw-la haec_fw-la sunt_fw-la jucumdi_fw-la causacibusque_fw-la mali_fw-la ovid._n prov._n 1._o 17._o psal._n 119._o 106._o omnia_fw-la vitia_fw-la penitus_fw-la insidunt_fw-la nisi_fw-la dum_fw-la surgunt_fw-la oppressa_fw-la sint_fw-la vehementius_fw-la contra_fw-la inveterata_fw-la pugnandum_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la vulnerum_fw-la sanitas_fw-la facilior_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la à _fw-la sanguine_fw-la recentia_fw-la sunt_fw-la ubi_fw-la corrupta_fw-la in_o malum_fw-la necus_fw-la sâ—_n verterunt_fw-la difficilius_fw-la curan_fw-la tur_fw-la senec._n ad_fw-la marc._n pars_fw-la sanitatis_fw-la velle_fw-la sanari_fw-la fuit_fw-la ita_fw-la est_fw-la paucos_fw-la servitus_fw-la plures_fw-la servitutem_fw-la teneant_fw-la senec._n epist._n 21._o 2_o chron._n 20._o psal._n 143._o 3._o eph._n 4._o 8._o psal._n 68_o act_n 5._o