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thyself_o be_v ireful_a nor_o thy_o counsellor_n be_v wrathful_a and_o that_o for_o many_o reason_n first_o because_o the_o ireful_a man_n think_v his_o ability_n to_o excee_v his_o power_n and_o by_o that_o mean_v he_o overcom_v his_o own_o ability_n for_o it_o be_v a_o true_a law_n that_o he_o who_o thineke_v he_o can_v more_o than_o his_o nature_n minister_n in_o exceed_a his_o own_o power_n think_v himself_o to_o be_v imbase_v second_o because_o the_o wrathful_a man_n speak_v not_o according_a as_o justice_n direct_v he_o but_o as_o the_o spleen_n pervert_v he_o three_o because_o wrath_n hinder_v the_o mind_n whereupon_o the_o poet_n say_v wroth_a let_v the_o mind_n for_o fear_v it_o spy_v the_o truth_n in_o counsel_n therefore_o and_o in_o other_o thing_n thou_o must_v restrain_v the_o disturb_a motion_n of_o thy_o soul_n and_o make_v thy_o desire_n obedient_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o love_n and_o reason_n for_o so_o tully_n counsele_v when_o he_o say_v govern_v thy_o wrath_n because_o when_o it_o have_v power_n nothing_o may_v either_o be_v do_v right_o or_o considerate_o for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v wrought_v with_o any_o perturbation_n can_v neither_o be_v do_v with_o constancy_n nor_o approve_v by_o those_o that_o be_v absent_a wrath_n have_v no_o mean_a neither_o do_v interrupt_v fury_n admit_v any_o moderation_n for_o the_o ireful_a man_n account_v all_o counsel_n inconsiderate_a he_o that_o overcom_v his_o wrath_n overcom_v a_o great_a enemy_n and_o he_o can_v never_o be_v considerate_a that_o be_v seldom_o moderate_a in_o counsel_n likewise_o thou_o must_v avoid_v pleasure_n or_o cupidity_n lest_o either_o y_o e_o one_o or_o other_o overcome_v the_o sense_n and_o judgement_n of_o either_o thou_o or_o thy_o choose_a counsel_n first_o because_o desire_v and_o covetousness_n be_v the_o root_n of_o all_o evil_n paul_n ad_fw-la cor._n second_o because_o the_o voluptuousness_n of_o the_o heart_n extinguish_v the_o light_n of_o the_o mind_n and_o contain_v in_o itself_o all_o kind_n of_o inconvenience_n for_o tully_n in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr senectute_n say_v that_o nature_n have_v not_o give_v man_n more_o capital_a or_o fatal_a enemy_n than_o the_o desire_n and_o pleasure_n of_o the_o body_n for_o from_o it_o spring_v rash_a and_o unrefrain_v lust_n incite_v and_o pervert_v the_o mind_n and_o after_o many_o enormity_n reckon_v up_o he_o conclude_v that_o there_o be_v no_o place_n for_o virtue_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o pleasure_n for_o which_o cause_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o detestable_a or_o pestilerous_a as_o to_o follow_v pleasure_n for_o where_o it_o take_v most_o head_n and_o root_n there_o be_v all_o the_o light_n of_o the_o soul_n extinguish_v and_o true_o pleasure_n be_v so_o bad_a that_o it_o never_o spring_v except_o grief_n forego_v it_o for_o as_o alphonsus_n say_v no_o man_n be_v delight_v with_o drink_v except_o he_o be_v foregréeve_v with_o thirst_n neither_o take_v any_o man_n pleasure_n in_o eat_v except_o he_o have_v be_v plague_v with_o hunger_n neither_o affect_v any_o man_n rest_n except_o he_o have_v be_v agréeve_v and_o aggravate_v by_o labour_n beside_o this_o be_v to_o be_v note_v that_o in_o every_o and_o the_o least_o danger_n there_o be_v some_o imminent_a peril_n whereupon_o the_o philosopher_n say_v thus_o whosoever_o be_v voluptuous_a can_v want_v vice_n three_o in_o thy_o counsel_n &_o other_o thing_n thou_o must_v avoid_v and_o remove_v covetous_a desire_n quia_fw-la parat_fw-la peccatum_fw-la &_o generate_fw-la mortem_fw-la as_o james_n say_v four_o thou_o must_v avoid_v desire_n both_o in_o thyself_o and_o thy_o counsellor_n because_o all_o desire_n be_v the_o gate_n of_o hell_n by_o which_o we_o have_v recourse_n unto_o death_n five_o in_o thy_o action_n and_o counsel_n whatsoever_o thou_o must_v expel_v desire_n because_o it_o love_v nothing_o else_o but_o that_o which_o be_v unlawsul_a &_o therefore_o seneca_n say_v ferocissima_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la pestis_fw-la est_fw-la quis_fw-la solet_fw-la egenos_fw-la facere_fw-la quos_fw-la capit_fw-la quia_fw-la finemquerendi_fw-la non_fw-la invenit_fw-la alia_fw-la enim_fw-la cupiditas_fw-la ex_fw-la fine_fw-la alterius_fw-la nascitur_fw-la desire_v quoth_v he_o be_v a_o fierce_a plague_n which_o not_o only_o make_v thou_o poor_a when_o it_o surprise_v because_o it_o find_v no_o end_n in_o seek_v for_o one_o desire_n be_v beget_v by_o the_o issue_n and_o end_n of_o another_o and_o therefore_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v he_o be_v strong_a that_o overcom_v his_o desire_n than_o he_o which_o master_v his_o enemy_n six_o desire_v in_o all_o affair_n and_o action_n be_v to_o be_v both_o remove_v and_o reprove_v especial_a to_o the_o end_n that_o infirmity_n may_v be_v avoid_v for_o if_o as_o it_o be_v prove_v desire_n have_v no_o end_n it_o deserve_v and_o that_o worthy_o to_o be_v despise_v whereupon_o a_o father_n say_v follow_v not_o infinite_a thing_n for_o where_o be_v no_o end_n 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