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Thus also in practical Philosophy there be some praeambula operationis, some common precepts which must be instill'd into us, to work a consistency in our tempers, firm enough for the undertaking and performing all moral tasks. One excellent one Aristole learnt from Plato, in the second of the Ethicks, NONLATINALPHABET, a skill of ordering those two passions aright, joy and sorrow, an habit never to rejoyce or grieve but on just occasion: |
Thus also in practical Philosophy there be Some praeambula operationis, Some Common Precepts which must be instilled into us, to work a consistency in our tempers, firm enough for the undertaking and performing all moral tasks. One excellent one Aristotle learned from Plato, in the second of the Ethics,, a skill of ordering those two passion aright, joy and sorrow, an habit never to rejoice or grieve but on just occasion: |
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