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put_v thy_o trust_n in_o god_n and_o pray_v unto_o he_o and_o he_o will_v keep_v the_o from_o a_o wicked_a wife_n for_o which_o there_o be_v none_o other_o remedy_n if_o it_o chance_v the_o to_o come_v in_o a_o place_n where_o man_n talk_v of_o god_n abide_v thou_o there_o for_o if_o thou_o be_v a_o fool_n thou_o shall_v become_v wise_a and_o if_o thou_o be_v wise_a thy_o wisdom_n shall_v increase_v pithy_a â–ª_o fear_v the_o vengeance_n of_o god_n as_o much_o as_o thou_o may_v and_o that_o shall_v keep_v the_o from_o sin_n and_o when_o thou_o thynke_v of_o his_o mercy_n remember_v also_o his_o ryghteousnes_n thaleâ—_n â–ª_o let_v thy_o word_n and_o thought_n be_v evermore_o of_o god_n for_o to_o speak_v and_o think_v of_o god_n surmount_v so_o much_o all_o other_o word_n and_o thought_n as_o god_n himself_o surmount_v all_o other_o creature_n seneâ—_n â–ª_o to_o remember_v that_o god_n see_v and_o behold_v we_o always_o be_v a_o good_a preseruatyve_a to_o keep_v we_o from_o all_o 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learning_n and_o have_v of_o itself_o none_o other_o help_v wherefore_o all_o such_o as_o for_o the_o multitude_n of_o their_o sin_n and_o mischeve_n be_v hopeless_a and_o such_o as_o have_v commit_v sacrilege_n slawghter_n with_o other_o such_o like_a wickedness_n the_o justice_n of_o god_n and_o their_o own_o desert_n dampne_a unto_o everlasting_a death_n from_o which_o they_o shall_v never_o be_v delyver_v but_o such_o as_o have_v live_v more_o godly_a than_o other_o be_v by_o death_n deliver_v from_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n shall_v ascend_v up_o into_o a_o pure_a life_n and_o dwell_v in_o heaven_n everlastynglye_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n exclude_v all_o hope_n from_o the_o wicked_a and_o establish_v the_o good_a in_o their_o goodness_n socrâ—â—_n â–ª_o the_o soul_n that_o follow_v virtue_n shall_v see_v god_n aristoâ—_n â–ª_o as_o the_o beginning_a of_o our_o creation_n come_v of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v mete_v that_o after_o death_n our_o soul_n return_v to_o 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in_o this_o world_n aristoâ—_n â–ª_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o hindrance_n to_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v better_a for_o the_o soul_n sake_n to_o suffer_v death_n than_o to_o lose_v the_o soul_n for_o the_o love_n of_o this_o life_n hermâ—_n â–ª_o while_o the_o soul_n be_v in_o company_n w_o t_o good_a people_n it_o be_v in_o joy_n but_o when_o it_o be_v among_o the_o evil_a it_o be_v in_o sorrow_n and_o heavyne_n he_o be_v in_o great_a danger_n that_o look_v not_o to_o his_o soul_n sickness_n be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n and_o sorrow_n the_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n socrâ—_n â–ª_o a_o wise_a man_n ought_v to_o look_v as_o careful_o to_o his_o soul_n as_o to_o his_o body_n seneâ—_n â–ª_o it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v a_o soul_n garnish_v with_o virtue_n and_o knowledge_n than_o a_o body_n deck_v with_o gorgeous_a apparel_n wisdom_n virtue_n and_o understanding_n be_v the_o garnyshynge_n of_o the_o soul_n pithy_a â–ª_o order_n the_o self_n so_o that_o thy_o soul_n may_v always_o be_v in_o good_a estate_n whatsoever_o becumme_n of_o thy_o body_n dispose_v thy_o soul_n to_o all_o good_a and_o necessary_a thing_n plato_n â–ª_o evil_a man_n by_o their_o bodily_a strengthe_n resist_v their_o misfortune_n but_o good_a man_n by_o virtue_n of_o y_fw-fr e_o soul_n suffer_v they_o patient_o which_o patience_n come_v not_o by_o may_v of_o arm_n by_o strength_n of_o hand_n nor_o by_o force_n of_o body_n but_o by_o grace_n of_o the_o soul_n by_o which_o we_o resist_v covetise_n &_o other_o worldly_a pleasure_n hope_v to_o be_v reward_v therefore_o with_o eternal_a bliss_n aristotle_n bless_a be_v the_o soul_n that_o be_v not_o infect_v with_o the_o fylthynes_n of_o this_o world_n plato_n woe_n be_v to_o the_o sinful_a soul_n that_o have_v not_o power_n to_o return_v to_o her_o own_o place_n who_o filthy_a work_n of_o bodily_a pleasure_n do_v hyndre_a she_o from_o the_o blysfull_a state_n and_o keep_v she_o down_o from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n ¶_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o of_o all_o the_o good_a creature_n of_o god_n create_v most_o pure_a and_o precious_a be_v the_o soul_n of_o man_n a_o perfect_a substance_n at_o no_o time_n abate_v which_o with_o the_o body_n the_o passion_n suffer_v can_v in_o virtue_n joyous_a in_o vice_n both_o woe_n and_o wan_a which_o after_o death_n shall_v receyve_v the_o reward_n of_o work_n which_o in_o life_n time_n it_o most_o do_v regard_n ¶_o of_o the_o world_n the_o love_n &_o pleasure_n thereof_o cap._n iiii_o aristoâ—_n â–ª_o the_o world_n be_v create_v by_o the_o divine_a purueyaunce_n of_o god_n plato_n the_o goodness_n of_o god_n be_v cause_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n herme_n â–ª_o god_n create_v this_o world_n a_o place_n of_o pleasure_n and_o
reward_v wherefore_o such_o as_o in_o it_o suffer_v adversity_n shall_v in_o a_o other_o be_v recompense_v with_o pleasure_n senec_n â–ª_o this_o world_n be_v a_o way_n full_a of_o hide_v thistle_n wherefore_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o beware_v how_o he_o walk_v for_o prick_v of_o himself_o pytha_n â–ª_o he_o be_v not_o wise_a which_o know_v that_o he_o must_v depart_v from_o this_o world_n busy_v himself_o therein_o to_o make_v great_a buildynge_n this_o world_n be_v like_o a_o brenning_a fire_n whereof_o a_o little_a be_v good_a to_o warm_v a_o man_n but_o if_o he_o take_v to_o much_o it_o will_v bren_v he_o all_o together_o socraâ—_n â–ª_o he_o that_o love_v the_o world_n have_v great_a travail_n but_o he_o that_o hate_v it_o have_v rest_n he_o that_o love_v the_o world_n shall_v not_o fail_v of_o one_o of_o these_o inconvenience_n or_o both_o that_o be_v either_o to_o displease_v god_n or_o else_o to_o be_v envy_a of_o myghty_a man_n than_o himself_o this_o world_n be_v but_o a_o passage_n into_o the_o other_o wherefore_o he_o that_o prepare_v he_o thing_n necessary_a for_o that_o passage_n be_v sure_a from_o all_o peril_n â—â—rmes_n this_o world_n be_v the_o delight_n of_o a_o hour_n and_o sorrow_n of_o many_o day_n but_o other_o world_n be_v great_a rest_n and_o long_a joy_n he_o that_o seek_v the_o pleasure_n of_o this_o world_n follow_v a_o shadow_n which_o when_o he_o think_v he_o be_v sure_a of_o vanish_v and_o be_v nothing_o seneca_n man_n have_v never_o perfect_v rest_n and_o joy_n in_o this_o world_n nor_o possess_v always_o his_o own_o wynning_a socrat._v the_o love_n of_o this_o world_n stop_v man_n ear_n from_o hear_v wisdom_n &_o blynd_v his_o eye_n from_o sing_v through_o it_o also_o it_o cause_v a_o man_n to_o be_v envy_a &_o keep_v he_o from_o do_v any_o good_a this_o world_n gyve_v to_o they_o that_o abide_v a_o example_n by_o they_o that_o depart_v he_o that_o trust_v to_o this_o world_n be_v deceyve_v and_o he_o that_o be_v suspicious_a be_v in_o great_a sorrow_n aristot_n he_o that_o delyte_v in_o this_o world_n must_v needs_o fall_v into_o one_o of_o these_o two_o grief_n either_o to_o lack_v that_o which_o he_o covet_v or_o to_o lose_v that_o which_o he_o have_v win_v with_o great_a pain_n â—ythag_fw-mi he_o that_o love_v this_o world_n be_v like_a unto_o one_o that_o enter_v into_o the_o sea_n for_o if_o he_o escape_v the_o peryl_n man_n will_v say_v he_o be_v fortunate_a but_o if_o he_o perish_v they_o will_v say_v he_o be_v wilful_o deceyve_v senecâ—_n â–ª_o trust_v not_o the_o world_n for_o it_o pay_v ever_o that_o it_o promyse_v he_o that_o yield_v himself_o to_o y_z e_z world_n ought_v to_o dispose_v himself_o to_o iii_o thing_n which_o he_o can_v not_o avoid_v first_o to_o povertye_n for_o he_o shall_v never_o attain_v to_o the_o riches_n that_o he_o desire_v second_o to_o suffer_v great_a pain_n and_o trouble_n thyrde_o to_o business_n without_o expedition_n ¶_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o the_o world_n be_v a_o 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death_n ¶_o the_o sum_n of_o all_o death_n the_o dissoluer_n of_o each_o mortal_a body_n dryve_v all_o again_o to_o their_o first_o matter_n dust_n which_o while_o we_o live_v shall_v put_v we_o in_o memory_n from_o whence_o we_o come_v &_o hence_o to_o what_o we_o must_v fearful_a to_o the_o evil_a but_o joyful_a to_o the_o just_a who_o after_o this_o life_n through_o death_n transitory_a for_o deathles_a life_n join_v with_o joy_n do_v trust_v who_o life_n by_o death_n be_v lead_v to_o great_a glory_n ¶_o of_o friendship_n and_o friend_n cap._n vi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d friendship_n be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o all_o worldly_a thing_n because_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o agreeable_a with_o nature_n nor_o that_o help_v man_n more_o either_o in_o prosperity_n or_o in_o adversity_n friendship_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o the_o agreement_n of_o divine_a and_o worldly_a thing_n with_o good_a will_n and_o charity_n and_o be_v the_o chyef_a virtue_n wisdom_n only_o except_v that_o god_n have_v 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thy_o right_n hand_n and_o on_o the_o left_a and_o thou_o shall_v be_v free_a socrâ—â—_n geve_v to_o the_o good_a and_o he_o will_v requite_v it_o but_o geve_v to_o the_o evyll_n dispose_v and_o he_o will_v ask_v more_o isoâ—â—_n be_v not_o slack_a to_o recompense_v they_o that_o have_v do_v for_o the._n think_v first_o than_o speak_v and_o last_o of_o all_o fulfil_v accustom_v not_o thyself_o to_o be_v sodaynlye_o move_v for_o it_o will_v turn_v to_o thy_o displeasure_n pythag._n if_o thou_o intend_v to_o do_v any_o good_a tarry_v not_o till_o to_o morrow_n for_o thou_o know_v not_o what_o may_v chance_v the_o this_o night_n aristot._n if_o thou_o feel_v thyself_o more_o true_a to_o thy_o king_n than_o many_o other_o and_o have_v also_o less_o wage_n of_o he_o than_o they_o yet_o complain_v not_o for_o thy_o will_n continue_v and_o â—o_o will_v not_o they_o â—â—ogen_fw-mi if_o any_o man_n envy_v the_o or_o say_v evil_a by_o the_o set_v not_o thereby_o and_o thou_o shall_v dysappoynt_v 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health_n sake_n if_o thou_o desire_v to_o be_v quiet_a mind_v thou_o must_v either_o be_v a_o poor_a man_n in_o dead_a or_o else_o like_a to_o a_o poor_a man_n take_v not_o think_v to_o live_v long_o but_o to_o live_v well_o for_o so_o much_o as_o thou_o be_v not_o certain_a in_o what_o place_n death_n abide_v the_o be_v thou_o ready_a prepare_v in_o each_o place_n to_o mete_v he_o praise_v a_o man_n for_o that_o which_o may_v neither_o be_v give_v he_o nor_o take_v away_o from_o he_o which_o be_v not_o his_o fair_a house_n nor_o his_o goodly_a garment_n nor_o his_o great_a household_n but_o his_o wit_n &_o perfect_a reason_n seneca_n labour_v not_o for_o great_a number_a of_o book_n but_o for_o the_o goodness_n of_o they_o use_v thy_o ear_n more_o than_o thy_o tongue_n desire_n nothing_o that_o thou_o will_v deny_v if_o it_o be_v axe_v the._n what_o so_o ever_o thou_o will_v speak_v before_o thou_o show_v it_o to_o a_o other_o show_v it_o secret_o to_o thyself_o what_o so_o ever_o 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swear_v as_o to_o discharge_v thyself_o from_o any_o great_a offence_n or_o to_o save_v thy_o friend_n from_o great_a danger_n but_o for_o money_n thou_o shall_v not_o swear_v any_o oath_n for_o if_o thou_o do_v thou_o shall_v of_o some_o be_v think_v forswear_a and_o of_o othersome_a to_o be_v desirous_a of_o money_n think_v it_o as_o great_a a_o shame_n to_o be_v overcome_v with_o thy_o friend_n benefyte_n as_o with_o the_o injury_n of_o thy_o enemy_n allow_v they_o for_o thy_o friend_n that_o be_v as_o joyous_a for_o thy_o prosperity_n as_o they_o seem_v sorrowful_a for_o thy_o misfortune_n for_o there_o be_v many_o that_o lament_v a_o man_n misery_n
wyseman_n be_v make_v governor_n or_o governor_n be_v make_v wyseman_n mankind_n shall_v never_o have_v quiet_a test_n nor_o virtue_n be_v able_a to_o defend_v herself_o the_o city_n be_v well_o order_v where_o ambitious_a man_n desire_v to_o have_v no_o office_n city_n be_v well_o govern_v when_o the_o wicked_a be_v punysh_v all_o that_o be_v do_v by_o justice_n be_v well_o do_v but_o all_o that_o be_v do_v other_o wise_n be_v evil_a â—â—istotle_n a_o city_n to_o obtain_v prosperity_n need_v not_o so_o much_o abundance_n of_o good_n as_o virtue_n cherme_n law_n be_v the_o fynder_n and_o tryer_n out_o of_o truth_n through_o idleness_n negligence_n and_o to_o much_o trust_n in_o fortune_n not_o only_o man_n but_o city_n and_o kingdom_n be_v utter_o lose_v and_o destroy_v plato_n justice_n be_v a_o measure_n which_o god_n have_v ordain_v on_o the_o yearthe_n to_o defend_v the_o feeble_a from_o the_o mighty_a and_o the_o true_a from_o the_o untrue_a &_o to_o root_v out_o the_o wicked_a from_o among_o the_o good_a pythaâ—_n wisdom_n be_v leache_v of_o the_o law_n and_o money_n the_o disease_n &_o when_o the_o leache_n can_v not_o cure_v himself_o how_o shall_v he_o cure_v other_o law_n and_o wisdom_n be_v two_o laudable_a thing_n for_o the_o one_o conserve_v virtue_n and_o the_o other_o good_a condition_n senecâ—_n a_o evyll_n law_n and_o the_o love_n of_o a_o shrew_n be_v like_a unto_o the_o shadow_n of_o a_o cloud_n which_o vanysh_v away_o as_o soon_o as_o it_o be_v see_v law_n be_v the_o queen_n of_o immortality_n socraâ—_n law_n ought_v to_o be_v make_v for_o no_o man_n pleasure_n those_o ruler_n sin_n exceadynglye_o that_o geve_v other_o licence_n to_o sin_n city_n must_v needs_o perish_v when_o the_o common_a law_n be_v of_o none_o effect_n a_o good_a common_a weal_n bring_v up_o good_a man_n aristotâ—_n there_o can_v not_o be_v in_o a_o city_n a_o more_o horryble_a thing_n than_o sedition_n he_o that_o be_v obedient_a to_o the_o law_n obey_v god_n where_o law_n and_o order_fw-fr be_v all_o thing_n prosper_v well_o plato_n a_o law_n maker_n ought_v to_o be_v godly_a learned_a and_o wise_a and_o such_o one_o as_o have_v be_v subject_a to_o other_o law_n plato_n god_n be_v the_o causer_n that_o law_n be_v make_v brybry_n use_v in_o a_o city_n engender_v evil_a manner_n by_o mean_n whereof_o bothen_fw-ge faith_n and_o friendship_n be_v little_a set_v by_o that_o city_n be_v safe_a who_o dignity_n be_v well_o bestow_v none_o delyte_v in_o justice_n but_o the_o just_a man_n none_o love_v wisdom_n but_o the_o wise_a man_n nor_o none_o but_o the_o true_a friend_n delit_v in_o friendship_n pythag._n without_o justice_n no_o realm_n may_v prosper_v he_o that_o make_v his_o realm_n subject_n to_o the_o law_n shall_v reign_v and_o he_o that_o make_v the_o law_n subject_a to_o his_o realm_n may_v hap_v to_o reygue_v a_o while_n but_o he_o that_o cast_v the_o law_n forth_o from_o his_o realm_n cast_v forth_o himself_o god_n be_v a_o law_n to_o sober_a man_n happy_a be_v that_o city_n that_o have_v a_o wyseman_n to_o govern_v it_o aristotle_n it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o city_n to_o be_v govern_v by_o a_o good_a man_n than_o by_o a_o good_a law_n a_o good_a city_n shall_v care_v more_o for_o virtue_n than_o for_o people_n without_o justice_n no_o city_n may_v be_v long_o inhabyte_v be_v that_o polityckelye_o intend_v to_o the_o common_a weal_n may_v well_o be_v call_v just_a but_o he_o that_o intend_v only_o to_o his_o own_o profyt_n be_v a_o vicious_a person_n ¶_o of_o power_n honour_n virtue_n and_o strengthe_n cap._n iiii_o aristotlâ—_n â–ª_o only_o virtue_n at_o tayn_v the_o everlasting_a blessedness_n he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v count_v strong_a that_o can_v not_o away_o with_o labour_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o a_o noble_a and_o mighty_a cowrage_n to_o set_v little_a by_o great_a and_o mighty_a thing_n seneca_n â–ª_o virtue_n be_v shut_v up_o from_o no_o man_n but_o be_v ready_a for_o all_o that_o desire_v she_o she_o receyve_v all_o man_n glad_o she_o call_v all_o man_n both_o servant_n king_n and_o banish_v man_n she_o require_v neither_o house_n nor_o substance_n but_o be_v content_v with_o the_o naked_a man_n plato_n they_o that_o be_v perfect_o wise_a despise_v worldly_a honour_n where_o riches_n be_v honour_v good_a man_n be_v despyse_v he_o that_o honour_v rich_a man_n despise_v wisdom_n he_o that_o to_o his_o noble_a lineage_n add_v virtue_n and_o good_a condicione_n be_v to_o be_v praise_v plato_n honour_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o virtue_n and_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v worshyp_v he_o be_v worthy_a to_o be_v honour_v that_o wyll_v good_a to_o every_o man_n the_o just_a man_n rest_v in_o suertye_n he_o that_o vanquysh_v his_o lust_n be_v a_o great_a conqueror_n diogen_n nobility_n honour_n and_o riches_n be_v the_o cloak_n of_o maliciousness_n socrat._v plato_n pleasure_n perysh_v lyght_o but_o honour_n be_v immortal_a virtue_n alone_o perform_v the_o everlasting_a felicity_n immortal_a honour_n be_v better_a than_o transitory_a rychesse_n it_o be_v a_o shame_n for_o a_o man_n to_o desire_v honour_n because_o of_o his_o noble_a progenitour_n &_o not_o to_o deserve_v it_o through_o his_o own_o virtue_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o ancestor_n be_v a_o goodly_a treasure_n to_o their_o child_n seneca_n he_o be_v the_o very_a valiant_a which_o neither_o rejoice_v much_o nor_o sorow_v out_o of_o measure_n honour_n ought_v to_o be_v give_v to_o virtue_n and_o not_o to_o rychesse_n â—ermes_n it_o be_v better_a to_o suffer_v shame_n for_o virtuous_a deal_n than_o to_o win_v honour_n for_o vicious_a lyve_n â—ythag_fw-mi â—o_o use_v virtue_n be_v perfect_a blessedness_n ¶_o of_o liberality_n patience_n use_n and_o diligence_n cap._n v._n socra_n aristotle_n he_o that_o be_v liberal_a can_v not_o live_v amiss_o he_o that_o speak_v truth_n can_v not_o be_v ashamed_a of_o that_o he_o speak_v the_o lowlye_o man_n can_v not_o be_v hate_v &_o he_o y_z t_z diligent_o attend_v to_o his_o business_n can_v never_o repent_v he_o but_o bring_v his_o work_n to_o a_o good_a conclusion_n seneca_n he_o be_v liberal_a y_z t_z delyte_v more_o in_o good_a renown_n than_o in_o money_n he_o that_o be_v patient_a and_o sober_a shall_v never_o repent_v he_o plato_n that_o which_o keep_v a_o man_n from_o shame_n be_v better_a than_o riches_n get_v thereby_o he_o that_o do_v not_o for_o his_o friend_n when_o he_o may_v shall_v in_o his_o most_o need_n of_o they_o be_v forsake_v he_o be_v perfect_o patient_a which_o in_o his_o fury_n can_v subdue_v his_o own_o affection_n socrat._v patience_n and_o good_a belefe_v in_o god_n make_v a_o man_n victorious_a diligence_n dispatch_v all_o thing_n diligence_n and_o carefulness_n be_v the_o kaye_n of_o certainty_n plato_n that_o which_o a_o man_n have_v accustom_v long_a time_n seem_v pleasant_a although_o in_o deed_n it_o be_v painful_a there_o be_v nothing_o so_o good_a to_o make_v a_o horse_n fat_a as_o the_o eye_n of_o his_o master_n nether_a be_v there_o ought_v better_v to_o make_v land_n fertile_a than_o the_o step_n of_o the_o owner_n that_o be_v to_o say_v the_o master_n diligence_n it_o be_v as_o difficulte_v to_o break_v a_o custom_n long_o use_v as_o to_o change_v or_o alter_v nature_n aristot._n custom_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o other_o nature_n ¶_o of_o knowledge_n ignorance_n and_o error_n cap._n vi_fw-la socrat._v intelligence_n be_v king_n both_o of_o heaven_n and_o also_o of_o earth_n plato_n great_a be_v the_o hurt_n that_o have_v chance_v by_o ignorance_n ignorance_n be_v a_o madâ—es_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o while_o it_o labour_v to_o attain_v to_o truth_n be_v confound_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o itself_o aristo_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o one_o man_n to_o know_v all_o thing_n yet_o shall_v each_o man_n labour_n to_o know_v as_o much_o as_o he_o may_v a_o opinion_n without_o learning_n can_v not_o be_v good_a he_o that_o err_v afore_o that_o he_o know_v the_o truth_n ought_v the_o sooner_o to_o be_v forgeven_v error_n at_o the_o end_n be_v know_v to_o be_v evyll_n â–ª_o and_o truth_n thereby_o be_v know_v much_o the_o better_o it_o be_v great_a shame_n for_o a_o old_a man_n to_o be_v ignorant_a there_o can_v not_o be_v in_o a_o ruler_n a_o worse_a thing_n than_o ignorance_n plato_n the_o ignorant_a in_o their_o banquet_n use_v minstrelsy_n to_o cheer_n they_o but_o the_o learned_a with_o their_o voice_n delyte_n one_o a_o other_o he_o that_o be_v ignorant_a in_o the_o truth_n and_o lead_v about_o with_o opinion_n must_v needs_o err_v to_o learn_v better_o be_v a_o good_a punyshment_n for_o ignorance_n socrat._v there_o be_v none_o so_o ignorant_a as_o he_o that_o trust_v most_o to_o his_o own_o wit_n none_o so_o uncertain_a as_o
he_o that_o most_o trust_v fortune_n nor_o any_o so_o much_o out_o of_o quiet_a as_o he_o y_z t_z be_v cumber_v with_o a_o unruly_a brawl_a shrew_n through_o lack_n of_o wit_n spring_v much_o harm_n and_o by_o mean_n of_o ignorance_n much_o good_a be_v leave_v undo_v a_o false_a opinion_n do_v great_a harm_n the_o boldness_n of_o the_o ignorant_a engender_v all_o yvel_n socrat._v it_o be_v a_o shame_n to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o that_o which_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o know_v pythag._n it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o vile_a thing_n than_o to_o know_v they_o plato_n idleness_n engender_v ignorance_n and_o ignorance_n engender_v error_n ¶_o of_o money_n and_o covetousness_n cap._n seven_o seneca_n a_o avaricious_a old_a man_n be_v like_o a_o monster_n he_o that_o overcom_v his_o covetousness_n be_v valiant_a than_o he_o that_o overcom_v a_o enemy_n and_o he_o be_v the_o mighty_a conqueror_n that_o vanquyssh_v his_o own_o will_n pithago_n covetise_n can_v not_o be_v satisfy_v with_o abundance_n for_o the_o more_o that_o a_o man_n have_v the_o more_o still_o he_o desire_v ambitious_a man_n have_v ungracious_a wit_n plato_n he_o that_o hourd_v up_o his_o money_n take_v pain_n for_o other_o folk_n dishonour_n be_v the_o end_n of_o covetousness_n but_o the_o end_n of_o liberality_n be_v worship_n he_o that_o be_v a_o nygarde_n to_o himself_o must_v needs_o be_v nygardysh_a unto_o other_o diogen_n servant_n serve_v their_o bodily_a master_n but_o evyll_n man_n serve_v their_o covetous_a lust_n it_o be_v better_a to_o have_v a_o man_n wythoute_n money_n than_o money_n without_o a_o man_n hermes_n â–ª_o a_o covetous_a man_n can_v not_o learn_v truth_n plato_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n though_o he_o be_v good_a which_o be_v not_o covetous_a but_o it_o be_v a_o wonder_n to_o see_v a_o covetous_a man_n good_a a_o man_n may_v soon_o yield_v to_o avarice_n than_o to_o reason_n for_o covetise_n have_v accompany_v he_o even_o from_o his_o chyldehode_n but_o reason_n cum_v not_o before_o he_o have_v perfect_a age_n aristo_n it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o man_n to_o love_v his_o fellow_n than_o to_o love_v money_n money_n be_v the_o cause_n of_o sedition_n and_o evil_a will_n to_o delyte_n in_o money_n be_v a_o dangerous_a pleasance_n covetousenes_n take_v away_o the_o name_n of_o gentleness_n the_o which_o liberality_n purchase_v a_o merry_a man_n can_v not_o lyght_o be_v angry_a a_o liberal_a man_n may_v not_o well_o be_v envious_a and_o as_o for_o the_o covetous_a man_n may_v never_o be_v satisfy_v with_o riches_n ¶_o of_o the_o tongue_n of_o fair_a speech_n and_o of_o flattery_n cap._n viij_o byas_n fair_a and_o flatter_a speech_n be_v a_o honey_v snare_n hermes_n a_o right_a commendable_a thing_n both_o in_o heaven_n and_o yearthe_n be_v a_o true_a tongue_n socra_n there_o be_v not_o a_o worse_a thing_n than_o a_o deceytfull_a and_o lie_a tongue_n fair_a speech_n in_o presence_n with_o good_a report_n in_o absence_n and_o manner_n in_o fellowship_n obtain_v great_a friendship_n chilon_n a_o evyll_n tongue_n be_v sharp_a than_o any_o swearde_n diogen_n if_o thou_o speak_v what_o thou_o will_v thou_o shall_v hear_v that_o thou_o will_v not_o â—ithago_fw-la the_o â—ong_n be_v the_o bewrayer_n of_o the_o heart_n death_n delyver_v a_o man_n from_o all_o enemy_n save_o the_o tongue_n he_o be_v wise_a &_o discrete_a that_o can_v refrain_v high_a tongue_n plato_n flattery_n be_v a_o present_a friend_n but_o a_o absent_a enemy_n seneca_n it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o flatterye_n to_o praise_v a_o man_n to_o his_o face_n socra_n the_o tongue_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v the_o kaye_n of_o his_o counsel_n which_o in_o a_o wyseman_n wysdome_n have_v in_o keep_v the_o tongue_n of_o a_o wise_a man_n be_v in_o his_o heart_n but_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v in_o his_o tongue_n plato_n hastiness_n of_o speech_n cause_v man_n to_o err_v ¶_o of_o truth_n of_o faith_n of_o error_n and_o lie_v cap._n ix_o hermes_n truth_n be_v the_o guide_n of_o all_o goodness_n aristot._n faith_n shine_v in_o danger_n honour_n be_v the_o fruit_n of_o virtue_n &_o truth_n and_o for_o the_o truth_n a_o man_n shall_v be_v worshyp_v socrat_n â–ª_o he_o that_o use_v truth_n have_v more_o and_o myghty_a servant_n than_o a_o king_n seneca_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o a_o great_a teller_n of_o tydynge_n and_o a_o liar_n plato_n there_o be_v no_o goodness_n in_o a_o liar_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o a_o governor_n for_o the_o mayntenaunce_n of_o his_o estate_n and_o safeguard_n of_o his_o subject_n to_o lie_v but_o not_o for_o a_o subject_n to_o lie_v in_o any_o cause_n socra_n a_o faithful_a man_n be_v better_a than_o gold_n lie_v be_v a_o sycknes_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o can_v not_o be_v cure_v but_o by_o shame_n or_o reason_n he_o ought_v not_o to_o lie_v that_o take_v upon_o he_o to_o teach_v other_o plato_n truth_n be_v the_o messenger_n of_o god_n which_o every_o man_n ought_v to_o worship_n for_o the_o love_n of_o her_o master_n of_o small_a error_n not_o let_v at_o the_o beginning_n spring_v great_a and_o mighty_a mischyfes_n ¶_o of_o bryng_v up_o and_o manner_n of_o disposition_n and_o instruction_n cap._n x._o plato_n a_o gentle_a heart_n by_o the_o own_o accord_n be_v give_v to_o goodness_n plutarth_n noble_a wit_n corrupt_a uâ—_n the_o bryng_v up_o prove_v more_o unhappy_a than_o other_o that_o be_v more_o simple_a the_o wycte_n which_o in_o age_n will_v be_v eccellenâ—_n â–ª_o may_v be_v know_v in_o youth_n by_o their_o honest_a delight_n socra_n he_o be_v to_o be_v commend_v which_o to_o his_o good_a bryng_v up_o join_v virtue_n wyse_v i_o and_o learning_n instruction_n in_o a_o foal_n increase_v more_o folly_n plato_n good_a disposition_n can_v neither_o be_v give_v buy_v nor_o sell_v yea_o if_o they_o may_v no_o man_n will_v buy_v they_o but_o the_o evil_n be_v daily_o buy_v and_o sell_v aristot._n manner_n be_v more_o requisite_a in_o a_o child_n than_o play_v upon_o instrument_n or_o any_o other_o kind_n of_o vain_a pleasantness_n those_o parent_n be_v to_o be_v blame_v that_o be_v very_o careful_a to_o heap_v up_o riches_n and_o take_v no_o care_n for_o the_o good_a bryng_v up_o of_o their_o child_n hermes_n it_o become_v a_o man_n from_o his_o youth_n to_o be_v shamefast_a in_o filthy_a thing_n and_o to_o be_v studious_a in_o that_o which_o be_v honest_a soberness_n in_o youth_n seem_v to_o fool_n to_o be_v mere_a folyshnes_n socrat._v good_a bryng_v up_o make_v a_o man_n well_o dispose_v he_o be_v perfect_a which_o to_o his_o good_a bring_v up_o join_v other_o virtue_n good_a bryng_v up_o be_v the_o head_n of_o good_a manner_n seneca_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o he_o to_o be_v sober_a that_o be_v wealthy_o bring_v up_o in_o ryort_v and_o pleasure_n ¶_o of_o love_n lust_n and_o lechery_n cap._n xi_o pytha._n constant_a love_n be_v a_o principal_a virtue_n plato_n without_o love_n no_o virtue_n can_v be_v perfect_a there_o be_v twoe_o kynde_n of_o love_n the_o one_o natural_a and_o the_o other_o heavenlye_a the_o good_a lover_n love_v his_o soul_n better_o than_o his_o body_n the_o evil_a lover_n love_v his_o body_n and_o not_o his_o soul_n socra_n this_o love_n of_o a_o fool_n be_v more_o noisome_a than_o pleasant_a love_n can_v not_o be_v mingle_a with_o fear_n love_n be_v the_o business_n of_o loiterer_n seneca_n he_o that_o lack_v love_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v repentance_n be_v the_o end_n of_o filthy_a love_n there_o be_v nothing_o so_o dark_a but_o that_o love_n espi_v love_n leave_v no_o danger_n unattempted_a plato_n to_o much_o self_n love_n be_v cause_n of_o all_o evil_a lust_n be_v a_o lordlye_o and_o disobedient_a thing_n of_o all_o thing_n the_o new_a be_v the_o â—est_n save_v of_o love_n and_o friendship_n which_o the_o elder_a that_o it_o wax_v be_v ever_o the_o better_a aristotlâ—_n â–ª_o dishonour_v shame_n yvel_a end_n and_o damnation_n wait_n upon_o lechery_n and_o all_o other_o like_o vice_n seneca_n likeness_n of_o manner_n make_v love_n steadfast_a and_o parfecte_v it_o be_v not_o possible_a to_o do_v any_o thing_n well_o without_o love_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o that_o servant_n to_o be_v diligent_a that_o love_v not_o his_o master_n ¶_o of_o sorrow_n gladness_n fear_n and_o boldness_n cap._n twelve_o socrat._v it_o be_v a_o point_n of_o madness_n to_o be_v sorry_a or_o to_o rejoice_v unmeasurablye_o aristip._n he_o ought_v to_o fear_v many_o who_o many_o do_v fear_n pythag._n great_a grief_n continue_v not_o long_a contynuall_a fear_n suffer_v not_o a_o man_n to_o be_v happy_a aristotle_n sorrow_n be_v a_o gryfe_n for_o thing_n that_o be_v do_v and_o pass_v fear_n be_v a_o doubt_n for_o thing_n for_o to_o come_v fear_v of_o himself_o accuse_v the_o gyltye_n
by_o sorrow_n and_o think_v the_o heart_n be_v turment_v of_o sorrow_n come_v dream_n and_o fantasy_n of_o thought_n come_v watch_v and_o blear_a eye_n hermes_n syckenes_n be_v the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n but_o sorrow_n the_o prison_n of_o the_o soul_n mirth_n be_v the_o end_n of_o sorrow_n seneca_n shamefastness_n in_o a_o child_n be_v a_o token_n of_o wit_n but_o in_o a_o man_n of_o folyshnes_n suretye_n put_v away_o sorrow_n and_o fear_n hynder_v gladness_n neither_o strength_n nor_o bygnesse_n be_v of_o any_o value_n in_o a_o fearful_a body_n ¶_o of_o anger_n wrath_n envy_n malice_n and_o revengeaunce_n cap._n xiii_o plato_n privye_o hatred_n be_v worse_a than_o open_a malice_n wrath_n lead_v shame_n in_o a_o lease_n chales_fw-la it_o be_v a_o great_a marvel_n to_o see_v a_o wyseman_n angry_a he_o be_v unhappy_a that_o continue_v in_o his_o malice_n not_o think_n of_o the_o end_n plato_n unhappy_a be_v the_o estate_n of_o malicious_a &_o envious_a people_n the_o suspicious_a the_o hasty_a and_o the_o jealous_a man_n live_v ever_o in_o sorrow_n aristotlâ—_n â–ª_o shame_n of_o himself_o be_v the_o end_n of_o in_o dignation_n he_o be_v not_o perfect_o good_a that_o hate_v his_o enemy_n what_o be_v he_o then_o that_o hate_v his_o friend_n seneca_n â–ª_o debate_n deceit_n contention_n and_o envy_n be_v the_o fruyte_n of_o evyll_n thought_n it_o be_v foolyshnes_n or_o rather_o madness_n for_o a_o man_n to_o be_v angry_a for_o that_o which_o can_v not_o be_v amend_v or_o to_o desire_v the_o thing_n which_o he_o may_v not_o obtain_v aristip._n wrath_n and_o hastynes_n be_v verâ—e_o evil_a counsaylour_n quyetnes_n be_v sure_a but_o rashness_n be_v dangerous_a envy_n and_o slander_n be_v ii_o brother_n which_o go_v evermore_o together_o seneca_n â–ª_o forgevenes_n be_v a_o valyaunt_a kind_n of_o revengeaunce_n he_o have_v great_a rest_n that_o can_v refrain_v himself_o from_o anger_n pythag_n â–ª_o envy_n have_v be_v be_v and_o shall_v be_v the_o destruction_n of_o many_o what_o be_v there_o that_o envy_n have_v not_o defame_v or_o malice_n leave_v undefyled_a true_o no_o good_a thing_n aristotle_n anger_n be_v a_o heavyne_n and_o vexation_n of_o the_o mind_n desyre_v to_o be_v revenge_v anger_n be_v the_o woorcker_n of_o enmity_n and_o hatred_n humility_n patience_n and_o fair_a speech_n be_v the_o pacifyer_n of_o anger_n plato_n time_n appeyse_v anger_n wrath_n come_v of_o feblenes_n of_o courage_n and_o lack_v of_o wit_n woman_n be_v soon_o angry_a than_o man_n the_o sycke_n soon_o than_o the_o healthye_a &_o old_a folk_n be_v sooner_o move_v than_o the_o yongue_n â—hilon_n he_o be_v envious_a that_o be_v sorry_a for_o goodmennes_n prosperity_n a_o envious_a man_n serve_v to_o none_o other_o purpose_n but_o to_o speak_v evil_a and_o slander_v other_o â—ermes_n to_o the_o wrathful_a anger_n approach_v ¶_o of_o liberty_n and_o bondage_n cap._n xiiii_o plato_n he_o be_v not_o free_a that_o bind_v himself_o to_o a_o other_o he_o obey_v many_o that_o obey_v his_o body_n whale_n hope_n be_v a_o bondage_n but_o mistrust_v a_o liberty_n the_o child_n be_v not_o bind_v to_o his_o parent_n of_o who_o he_o learn_v nothing_o aristotâ—â—_n â–ª_o he_o that_o have_v bind_v himself_o to_o follow_v his_o flesshlye_a delight_n be_v more_o bind_v than_o any_o caytyfe_n senecâ—_n â–ª_o a_o bond_n man_n have_v but_o half_a a_o mind_n to_o much_o liberty_n turn_v into_o bondage_n a_o tyrant_n never_o taste_v of_o true_a friendship_n nor_o of_o perfect_a liberty_n ¶_o of_o woman_n wine_n and_o drunkenness_n cap._n xv_o plato_n â–ª_o drunkenness_n make_v a_o man_n unrulye_a drunkenness_n undo_v he_o that_o delyght_v therein_o much_o wine_n and_o wisdom_n may_v not_o agree_v for_o they_o be_v ii_o contrary_n isocraâ—_n â–ª_o wine_n unmeasurable_o take_v be_v a_o enemy_n to_o the_o soul_n wrath_n and_o wine_n drown_v both_o the_o reason_n and_o sense_n wrath_n make_v man_n a_o beast_n but_o drunkenness_n make_v he_o worse_o drunkenness_n ought_v to_o be_v eschew_v of_o all_o man_n but_o chyefe_o of_o ruler_n watcheman_n and_o officer_n drunkenness_n be_v a_o abominable_a vice_n in_o a_o teacher_n plato_n a_o dronkarde_n be_v unprofitable_a for_o any_o kind_n of_o good_a service_n the_o husband_n can_v do_v to_o his_o wife_n no_o great_a wrong_n than_o to_o have_v to_o do_v with_o a_o other_o woman_n a_o woman_n be_v a_o necessary_a evyill_n â—risto_fw-la there_o can_v be_v no_o great_a honour_n for_o a_o honest_a wife_n than_o to_o have_v a_o honest_a faithful_a husband_n which_o care_v for_o she_o and_o for_o no_o woman_n else_o think_n she_o more_o chaste_a and_o faithful_a than_o any_o other_o seneca_n neither_o gorgeous_a apparel_n nor_o excellent_a beauty_n nor_o plenty_n of_o gold_n and_o riches_n become_v a_o woman_n so_o well_o as_o sobrenes_n silence_n faythfulnes_n and_o chastity_n the_o best_a way_n for_o a_o man_n to_o keep_v his_o wife_n chaste_a be_v not_o to_o be_v jealous_a as_o many_o fond_a fool_n suppose_v but_o to_o be_v chaste_a himself_o and_o faithful_a unto_o she_o woman_n company_n be_v a_o evil_n that_o can_v not_o be_v eschew_v â—hilon_n a_o fair_a whore_n be_v a_o sweet_a poison_n woman_n in_o mischief_n be_v wysar_n than_o man_n â—ocrat_fw-mi woman_n be_v more_o pitiful_a than_o man_n more_o envious_a than_o a_o serpent_n more_o malicious_a than_o a_o tyrant_n and_o more_o deceytful_a than_o the_o devyll_n â—â—istotle_n woman_n counsel_n be_v weak_a and_o a_o chylde_v unparfect_v woe_n be_v to_o that_o city_n where_o a_o womao_o hear_v rule_v socraâ—_n â–ª_o it_o be_v better_a to_o be_v in_o company_n with_o a_o serpent_n than_o with_o a_o wicked_a woman_n gay_a apparayled_a woman_n stand_v forth_o as_o bait_n to_o catch_v man_n that_o pass_v by_o but_o they_o take_v none_o save_o such_o as_o will_v be_v poâ—e_n or_o else_o such_o as_o be_v ignorant_a fool_n which_o know_v they_o not_o there_o be_v no_o great_a accumbraunce_n that_o may_v chance_v to_o a_o man_n than_o 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man_n be_v the_o measure_n of_o all_o thing_n â—ocrat_fw-mi holiness_n and_o ryghteousnes_n make_v man_n like_v unto_o god_n seneca_v small_a exspence_n oft_o use_v consume_v great_a substance_n excess_n either_o hurt_v or_o profyte_v nothing_o every_o man_n love_v advantage_n rest_n must_v needs_o be_v pleasant_a for_o it_o be_v the_o medicine_n of_o all_o disease_n that_o be_v in_o labour_n nothing_o obtain_v favour_n so_o much_o as_o diligent_a obedience_n evil_a man_n for_o lucre_n agree_v together_o â—ermes_n he_o be_v to_o be_v despyse_v of_o all_o that_o care_v for_o none_o but_o himself_o â—ythag_fw-mi many_o thing_n at_o the_o beginning_a be_v count_v good_a which_o at_o the_o end_n be_v know_v to_o be_v evil_a desire_n of_o riches_n ware_v infinite_a a_o solitary_a man_n be_v a_o god_n or_o a_o beast_n diogeâ—_n it_o be_v better_a for_o a_o man_n to_o judge_v after_o law_n and_o learning_a than_o after_o his_o own_o mind_n and_o knowledge_n diligent_a purueyaunce_n be_v 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