it_o in_o your_o business_n love_v it_o in_o your_o wife_n love_v it_o in_o your_o child_n love_v it_o in_o your_o servant_n love_v it_o in_o your_o friend_n love_v it_o in_o your_o enemy_n this_o be_v that_o peace_n which_o heretic_n have_v not_o now_o what_o do_v peace_n here_o amid_o the_o uncertainty_n of_o this_o region_n in_o this_o pilgrimage_n of_o our_o mortality_n where_o as_o yet_o no_o one_o be_v transparent_a to_o another_o none_o see_v the_o heart_n of_o another_o what_o do_v peace_n it_o judge_v not_o of_o thing_n uncertain_a it_o confirm_v not_o thing_n unknown_a it_o be_v apt_a to_o conceit_n well_o of_o man_n than_o evil_o to_o suspect_v he_o it_o grieve_v she_o not_o much_o to_o have_v err_v in_o conceive_v a_o good_a opinion_n of_o he_o that_o be_v ill-affected_a but_o dangerous_a it_o be_v to_o conceit_n ill_o of_o he_o who_o perchance_o be_v good_a not_o know_v how_o he_o be_v dispose_v who_o we_o so_o rash_o judge_v what_o do_v i_o lose_v if_o i_o believe_v 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