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of_o the_o understanding_n whereby_o the_o great_a and_o the_o high_a do_v recoil_v and_o divide_v themselves_o after_o a_o sort_n by_o this_o entrance_n as_o the_o ocean_n enter_v not_o altogether_o into_o the_o mediterrane_n sea_n but_o according_a to_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o straight_a of_o gibraltar_n by_o the_o will_n on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o soul_n go_v forth_o of_o itself_o and_o lodge_v and_o live_v elsewhere_o in_o the_o thing_n belove_v into_o which_o it_o transform_v it_o self_n and_o therefore_o bear_v the_o name_n the_o title_n the_o livery_n be_v call_v virtuous_a vicious_a spiritual_a carnal_a whereby_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o will_n be_v ennoble_v by_o love_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v high_a and_o worthy_a of_o love_n be_v vilify_v by_o give_v itself_o to_o those_o thing_n that_o be_v base_a and_o
refuse_v and_o trample_a glory_n under_o foot_n than_o in_o the_o desire_n and_o fruition_n thereof_o as_o plato_n tell_v diogenes_n and_o ambition_n be_v never_o better_o carry_v better_o guide_v than_o by_o wander_v and_o unusual_a way_n ambition_n be_v a_o folly_n and_o a_o vanity_n for_o it_o be_v as_o much_o as_o if_o a_o folly_n 10_o it_o be_v a_o folly_n man_n shall_v run_v to_o catch_v the_o smoke_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o light_n the_o shadow_n in_o stead_n of_o the_o body_n to_o fasten_v the_o contentment_n of_o his_o mind_n upon_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o vulgar_a sort_n voluntary_o to_o renounce_v his_o own_o liberty_n to_o follow_v the_o passion_n of_o other_o to_o enforce_v himself_o to_o displease_v himself_o for_o the_o pleasure_n of_o the_o beholder_n to_o let_v his_o own_o affection_n depend_v upon_o the_o eye_n of_o another_o so_o far_o forth_o to_o love_v virtue_n as_o may_v be_v to_o the_o like_n of_o the_o common_a sort_n to_o do_v good_a not_o for_o the_o 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to_o our_o parent_n or_o friend_n or_o ourselves_o vanish_v away_o all_o the_o rest_n in_o respect_n of_o our_o profit_n seem_v nothing_o yea_o we_o forget_v in_o the_o end_n and_o contemn_v ourselves_o our_o body_n our_o mind_n for_o this_o transitory_a trash_n and_o as_o the_o proverb_n be_v we_o sell_v our_o horse_n to_o get_v we_o hay_n covetousness_n be_v the_o vile_a and_o base_a passion_n of_o vulgar_a fool_n point_n 3_o the_o folly_n &_o misery_n of_o covetousness_n in_o fine_a point_n who_o account_v riches_n the_o principal_a good_a of_o man_n and_o fear_v poverty_n as_o the_o great_a evil_n and_o not_o content_v themselves_o with_o necessary_a mean_n which_o be_v forbid_v no_o man_n weigh_v that_o be_v good_a in_o a_o goldsmith_n balance_n when_o nature_n have_v teach_v we_o to_o measure_v it_o by_o the_o ell_n of_o necessity_n for_o what_o great_a folly_n can_v there_o be_v than_o to_o adore_v that_o which_o nature_n itself_o have_v put_v under_o our_o foot_n and_o hide_a in_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n as_o unworthy_a to_o be_v see_v yea_o rather_o to_o be_v contemn_v and_o trample_v under_o foot_n this_o be_v that_o that_o the_o only_a sin_n of_o man_n have_v tear_v out_o of_o the_o entrail_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o bring_v unto_o light_n to_o kill_v himself_o in_o lucem_fw-la propter_fw-la quae_fw-la pugnaremus_fw-la excutimus_fw-la nonerube_n scimus_fw-la summa_fw-la apud_fw-la nos_fw-la haberi_fw-la quae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ima_fw-la terrarum_fw-la nature_n seem_v even_o in_o the_o first_o birth_n of_o gold_n and_o womb_n from_o whence_o it_o proceed_v after_o a_o sort_n to_o have_v presage_v the_o misery_n of_o those_o that_o be_v in_o love_n with_o it_o for_o it_o have_v so_o order_v the_o matter_n that_o in_o those_o country_n where_o it_o grow_v there_o grow_v with_o it_o neither_o grass_n nor_o plant_v nor_o other_o thing_n that_o be_v worth_a any_o thing_n as_o give_v we_o to_o understand_v thereby_o that_o in_o those_o mind_n where_o 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he_o may_v show_v himself_o to_o be_v industrious_a a_o man_n of_o employment_n and_o understanding_n that_o be_v a_o fool_n and_o miserable_a too_o he_o enterprise_v move_v and_o remoove_v new_a business_n or_o else_o he_o put_v himself_o into_o that_o of_o other_o man_n to_o be_v short_a he_o be_v so_o strong_o and_o incessant_o molest_v with_o care_n and_o thought_n not_o only_o unprofitable_a and_o superfluous_a but_o painful_a and_o hurtful_a torment_v with_o what_o be_v present_a annoy_v with_o what_o be_v past_a vex_v with_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v that_o he_o seem_v to_o fear_v nothing_o more_o than_o that_o he_o shall_v not_o be_v sufficient_o miserable_a so_o that_o a_o man_n may_v just_o cry_v out_o o_o poor_a and_o wretched_a creature_n that_o you_o be_v how_o many_o evil_n do_v you_o willing_o endure_v beside_o those_o necessary_a evil_n that_o nature_n have_v bestow_v upon_o you_o but_o what_o man_n content_v himself_o in_o misery_n he_o be_v obstinate_a to_o 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man_n shall_v be_v offend_v if_o that_o happen_v unto_o he_o that_o may_v happen_v unto_o every_o man_n it_o be_v also_o a_o natural_a thing_n we_o be_v bear_v thereunto_o and_o to_o desire_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o be_v injustice_n we_o must_v quiet_o endure_v the_o law_n of_o our_o own_o condition_n we_o be_v make_v to_o be_v old_a to_o be_v weak_a to_o grieve_v to_o be_v sick_a and_o therefore_o we_o must_v learn_v to_o suffer_v that_o which_o we_o can_v avoid_v if_o it_o be_v long_o it_o be_v light_a and_o moderate_a and_o therefore_o a_o shame_n to_o complain_v of_o it_o if_o it_o be_v violent_a it_o be_v short_a and_o speedy_o end_n either_o itself_o or_o the_o patient_a which_o come_v all_o to_o one_o end_n confide_v summus_fw-la non_fw-la habet_fw-la tempus_fw-la dolour_n si_fw-mi gravis_fw-la brevis_fw-la si_fw-la longus_fw-la levis_fw-la and_o again_o it_o be_v the_o body_n that_o endure_v it_o be_v not_o ourselves_o that_o be_v offend_v for_o the_o offence_n 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some_o man_n pass_v by_o have_v tear_v it_o some_o base_a broker_n perhaps_o will_v be_v aggrieve_v therewith_o that_o will_v willing_o make_v a_o commodity_n thereof_o but_o a_o man_n of_o ability_n and_o reputation_n will_v rather_o laugh_v at_o it_o and_o account_v it_o as_o nothing_o in_o respect_n of_o that_o state_n and_o abundance_n that_o god_n have_v bestow_v on_o he_o now_o this_o body_n be_v but_o a_o borrow_a garment_n to_o make_v our_o spirit_n for_o a_o time_n to_o appear_v upon_o this_o low_a and_o troublesome_a stage_n of_o which_o only_o we_o shall_v make_v account_n and_o procure_v the_o honour_n and_o peace_n thereof_o for_o from_o whence_o come_v it_o that_o a_o man_n suffer_v grief_n with_o such_o impatiency_n it_o be_v because_o he_o accustome_v not_o himself_o to_o seek_v his_o content_n in_o his_o soul_n non_fw-la assuerunt_fw-la animo_fw-la esse_fw-la contenti_fw-la nimium_fw-la illis_fw-la cum_fw-la corpore_fw-la fuit_fw-la man_n have_v too_o great_a a_o 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gain_n than_o a_o loss_n dignity_n be_v but_o honourable_a servitude_n whereby_o a_o man_n by_o give_v himself_o to_o the_o weal-public_n be_v deprive_v of_o himself_o honour_n be_v but_o the_o torch_n of_o envy_n jealousy_n and_o in_o the_o end_n exile_n &_o poverty_n if_o a_o man_n shall_v call_v to_o mind_v the_o history_n of_o all_o antiquity_n he_o shall_v find_v that_o all_o they_o that_o have_v live_v and_o have_v carry_v themselves_o worthy_o and_o virtuous_o have_v end_v their_o course_n either_o by_o exile_n or_o poison_n or_o some_o other_o violent_a death_n witness_v among_o the_o greek_n aristides_n themistocles_n photion_n socrates_n among_o the_o roman_n camillus_n scipio_n cicero_n papinian_n among_o the_o hebrews_n the_o prophet_n in_o such_o sort_n that_o it_o shall_v seem_v to_o be_v the_o livery_n of_o the_o more_o honest_a man_n for_o it_o be_v the_o ordinary_a recompense_n of_o a_o public_a state_n to_o such_o kind_n of_o people_n and_o therefore_o a_o man_n of_o 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