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intemperancy_n of_o our_o blood_n that_o the_o soul_n may_v be_v always_o keep_v one_o and_o appliant_a unto_o reason_n that_o it_o apply_v not_o itself_o to_o sensible_a object_n but_o that_o it_o rather_o accommodate_v they_o unto_o itself_o and_o make_v they_o serve_v it_o by_o this_o we_o wean_v our_o soul_n from_o the_o sweet_a milk_n of_o the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n and_o we_o make_v it_o capable_a of_o a_o more_o solid_a and_o sovereign_a nourishment_n it_o be_v a_o rule_n that_o sweet_o accommodate_v all_o thing_n unto_o nature_n to_o necessity_n simplicity_n facility_n health_n constancy_n these_o be_v thing_n that_o go_v willing_o together_o and_o they_o be_v the_o measure_n and_o bound_n of_o wisdom_n as_o contrary_o art_n lust_n and_o superfluity_n variety_n and_o multiplicity_n difficulty_n malady_n and_o delicatenesse_n keep_v company_n together_o follow_v intemperancy_n and_o folly_n simplici_fw-la cura_fw-la constant_a necessaria_fw-la in_fw-la delitijs_fw-la laboratur_fw-la ad_fw-la parata_fw-la nati_fw-la sumus_fw-la nos_fw-la omne_fw-la nobis_fw-la difficilia_fw-la facilium_fw-la fastidio_fw-la fecimus_fw-la chap._n xxxvii_o of_o prosperity_n and_o counsel_n thereupon_o that_o prosperity_n which_o sweet_o fall_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o common_a course_n and_o ordinary_a custom_n of_o the_o world_n or_o by_o our_o own_o wisdom_n and_o discreet_a carriage_n be_v far_o more_o firm_a and_o assure_v and_o less_o envy_v than_o that_o which_o come_v from_o heaven_n with_o fame_n and_o renown_n beyond_o and_o against_o the_o opinion_n of_o all_o and_o the_o hope_n even_o of_o he_o that_o receive_v these_o bounty_n prosperity_n be_v very_o dangerous_a whatsoever_o there_o be_v that_o be_v vain_a and_o light_a in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n be_v raise_v and_o carry_v with_o the_o first_o favourable_a wind_n there_o be_v nothing_o that_o make_v a_o man_n so_o much_o to_o lose_v and_o forget_v himself_o as_o great_a prosperity_n as_o corn_n lodge_v by_o too_o great_a abundance_n and_o bough_n overcharge_v with_o fruit_n break_v asunder_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o a_o man_n look_v to_o himself_o and_o take_v heed_n as_o if_o he_o go_v in_o a_o slippery_a place_n and_o especial_o of_o insolency_n pride_n and_o presumption_n there_o be_v some_o that_o swim_v in_o a_o shallow_a water_n and_o with_o the_o least_o favour_n of_o fortune_n be_v puff_v up_o forget_v themselves_o become_v insupportable_a which_o be_v the_o true_a picture_n of_o folly_n from_o thence_o it_o come_v that_o there_o be_v not_o any_o thing_n more_o frail_a and_o that_o be_v of_o less_o continuance_n than_o a_o ill_o advise_v prosperity_n which_o common_o change_v great_a and_o joyful_a occurrent_n into_o heavy_a and_o lamentable_a and_o fortune_n of_o a_o love_a mother_n be_v turn_v into_o a_o cruel_a stepdame_n now_o the_o best_a counsel_n that_o i_o can_v give_v to_o a_o man_n to_o carry_v himself_o herein_o be_v not_o to_o esteem_v too_o much_o of_o all_o sort_n of_o prosperity_n and_o good_a fortune_n and_o in_o any_o sort_n not_o to_o desire_v they_o if_o they_o shall_v happen_v to_o come_v out_o of_o their_o good_a grace_n and_o favour_n to_o receive_v they_o willing_o and_o cheerful_o but_o as_o thing_n strange_a and_o no_o way_n necessary_a but_o such_o as_o without_o which_o a_o man_n may_v pass_v his_o life_n and_o therefore_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n he_o shall_v make_v account_n of_o they_o or_o think_v himself_o the_o worse_a or_o better_a man_n for_o they_o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr tuum_fw-la fortuna_fw-la quod_fw-la fecit_fw-la tuum_fw-la qui_fw-la tutam_fw-la vitam_fw-la agere_fw-la volet_fw-la ista_fw-la viscata_fw-la beneficia_fw-la devitet_fw-la nil_fw-la dignum_fw-la putare_fw-la quod_fw-la spear_n quid_fw-la dignum_fw-la habet_fw-la fortuna_fw-la quod_fw-la concupiscas_fw-la chap._n xxxviii_o of_o pleasure_n and_o advice_n thereupon_o pleasure_n be_v a_o apprehension_n and_o sense_n of_o that_o which_o 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doctrine_n or_o life_n more_o sober_a temperate_a and_o enemy_n to_o wickedness_n and_o vice_n than_o they_o and_o it_o be_v not_o altogether_o without_o reason_n that_o they_o call_v this_o indolence_n and_o peaceable_a state_n