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Set Not Thyself To Attain Much Rest, But Much Patience.

Bodily Exercises Are To Be Done Discreetly; Not To Be Taken Evenly And Alike By All Men.

If You Cannot Mould Yourself Entirely As You Would Wish, How Can You Expect Other People To Be Entirely To Your Liking?

Do Not Try To Find A Place Free From Temptations And Troubles. Rather, Seek A Peace That Endures Even When You Are Beset By Various Temptations And Tried By Much Adversity.

A Humble Knowledge Of Ourselves Is A Surer Way To God Than Is The Search For Depth Of Learning.