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and_o be_v resolve_v into_o the_o element_n but_o especial_o thou_o must_v call_v to_o mind_v they_o who_o thou_o thyself_o in_o thy_o life_n time_n haste_n know_v much_o distract_a about_o vain_a thing_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n neglect_v to_o do_v that_o and_o close_o and_o unseparable_o as_o full_o satisfy_v with_o it_o to_o adhere_v unto_o it_o which_o their_o own_o proper_a constitution_n do_v require_v and_o here_o thou_o must_v remember_v that_o thy_o carriage_n in_o every_o business_n must_v be_v according_a to_o the_o worth_n and_o due_a proportion_n of_o it_o for_o so_o shall_v thou_o not_o easy_o be_v tire_a out_o and_o vex_v if_o thou_o shall_v not_o dwell_v upon_o small_a matter_n long_o than_o be_v fit_v xxviii_o those_o word_n which_o once_o be_v common_a and_o ordinary_a be_v now_o become_v obscure_a and_o obsolet_n and_o so_o the_o name_n of_o man_n once_o common_o know_v and_o famous_a be_v now_o become_v in_o a_o manner_n obscure_a and_o obsolet_a name_n camillus_n caeso_fw-la volesius_n leonnatus_n not_o long_o after_o scipio_n cato_n than_o augustus_n than_o adrianus_n than_o antoninus_n pius_n all_o these_o in_o a_o short_a time_n will_v be_v out_o of_o date_n and_o as_o thing_n of_o another_o world_n as_o it_o be_v become_v fabulous_a and_o this_o i_o say_v of_o they_o who_o once_o shine_v as_o the_o wonder_n of_o their_o age_n for_o as_o for_o the_o rest_n no_o soon_o be_v they_o expire_v then_o with_o they_o all_o their_o fame_n and_o memory_n and_o what_o be_v it_o then_o that_o shall_v always_o be_v remember_v all_o be_v vanity_n what_o be_v it_o that_o we_o must_v bestow_v our_o care_n and_o diligence_n upon_o even_o upon_o this_o only_a that_o our_o mind_n &_o will_n be_v just_a that_o our_o action_n be_v charitable_a that_o our_o speech_n be_v never_o deceitful_a or_o that_o our_o understanding_n be_v not_o subject_a to_o error_n that_o our_o inclination_n be_v always_o set_v to_o embrace_v whatsoever_o shall_v happen_v unto_o we_o as_o necessary_a as_o usual_a as_o ordinary_a as_o flow_v from_o such_o a_o beginning_n and_o such_o a_o fountain_n from_o which_o both_o thou_o thyself_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v willing_o therefore_o end_n see_v the_o pref._n towards_o the_o end_n and_o whole_o surrender_v up_o thyself_o unto_o that_o fatal_a concatenation_n yield_v up_o thyself_o unto_o the_o fate_n to_o be_v dispose_v of_o at_o their_o pleasure_n xxix_o whatsoever_o be_v now_o present_a and_o from_o day_n to_o day_n have_v its_o existence_n all_o object_n of_o memory_n and_o the_o mind_n and_o memory_n themselves_o incessant_o consider_v all_o thing_n that_o be_v have_v their_o be_v by_o change_n and_o alteration_n use_v thyself_o therefore_o often_o to_o meditate_v upon_o this_o that_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o universe_n delight_v in_o nothing_o more_o then_o in_o alter_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v and_o in_o make_v other_o like_v unto_o they_o so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v that_o whatsoever_o be_v 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understanding_n thy_o evil_a can_v subsist_v nor_o in_o any_o proper_a temper_n or_o distemper_n of_o the_o natural_a constitution_n of_o thy_o body_n which_o be_v but_o as_o it_o be_v the_o coat_n or_o cottage_n of_o thy_o soul_n wherein_o then_o but_o in_o that_o part_n of_o thou_o wherein_o the_o conceit_n and_o apprehension_n of_o any_o misery_n can_v subsist_v let_v not_o that_o part_n therefore_o admit_v any_o such_o conceit_n and_o then_o all_o be_v well_o though_o thy_o body_n which_o be_v so_o near_o it_o shall_v either_o be_v cut_v or_o burn_v or_o suffer_v any_o corruption_n or_o putrefaction_n yet_o let_v that_o part_n to_o which_o it_o belong_v to_o judge_v of_o these_o be_v still_o at_o rest_n that_o be_v let_v she_o judge_v this_o that_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o equal_o may_v happen_v to_o a_o wicked_a man_n and_o to_o a_o good_a man_n be_v neither_o good_a nor_o evil_a for_o that_o which_o happen_v equal_o to_o he_o that_o live_v according_a to_o nature_n be_v to_o 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benefit_n it_o be_v by_o change_n to_o attain_v to_o be_v the_o age_n and_o time_n of_o the_o world_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o flood_n and_o swift_a current_n consist_v of_o the_o thing_n that_o be_v bring_v to_o pass_v in_o the_o world_n for_o as_o soon_o as_o any_o thing_n have_v appear_v and_o be_v pass_v away_o another_o succeed_v and_o that_o also_o will_v present_o out_o of_o sight_n xxxvi_o whatsoever_o do_v happen_v in_o the_o world_n be_v in_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n as_o usual_a and_o ordinary_a as_o a_o rose_n in_o the_o spring_n and_o fruit_n in_o summer_n of_o the_o same_o nature_n be_v sickness_n and_o death_n slander_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o ordinary_o do_v unto_o sooles_n use_n to_o be_v occasion_n either_o of_o joy_n or_o sorrow_n that_o whatsoever_o it_o be_v that_o come_v after_o do_v very_o natural_o and_o as_o it_o be_v familiar_o follow_v upon_o that_o which_o be_v before_o for_o thou_o must_v consider_v the_o thing_n of_o the_o 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thy_o wretched_a body_n or_o life_n to_o remember_v that_o they_o be_v neither_o thou_o nor_o in_o thy_o power_n xxviii_o thou_o may_v always_o speed_v if_o thou_o will_v but_o make_v choice_n of_o the_o right_a way_n if_o in_o the_o course_n both_o of_o thy_o opinion_n and_o action_n thou_o will_v observe_v a_o true_a method_n these_o two_o thing_n be_v common_a to_o the_o soul_n as_o of_o god_n so_o of_o man_n and_o of_o every_o reasonable_a creature_n first_o that_o in_o their_o own_o proper_a work_n they_o can_v be_v hinder_v by_o any_o thing_n and_o second_o that_o their_o happiness_n do_v consist_v in_o a_o disposition_n to_o and_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o righteousness_n and_o that_o in_o these_o their_o desire_n be_v terminate_v xxix_o if_o this_o neither_o be_v my_o wicked_a act_n nor_o a_o act_n any_o way_n depend_v from_o any_o wickedness_n of_o i_o and_o that_o by_o it_o the_o public_a be_v not_o hurt_v what_o do_v it_o concern_v i_o and_o wherein_o can_v the_o public_a 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