Lust Weakens Both Body And Mind.

Declining From The Public Ways, Walk In Unfrequented Paths.

A Good Soul Hath Neither Too Great Joy, Nor Too Great Sorrow: For It Rejoiceth In Goodness; And It Sorroweth In Wickedness. By The Means Whereof, When It Beholdeth All Things, And Seeth The Good And Bad So Mingled Together, It Can Neither Rejoice Greatly; Nor Be Grieved With Over Much Sorrow.

Allow Not Sleep To Close Your Eyes Before Three Times Reflecting On Your Actions Of The Day. What Deeds Done Well, What Not, What Left Undone?

Meditate Upon My Counsels; Love Them; Follow Them; To The Divine Virtues Will They Know How To Lead Thee. I Swear It By The One Who In Our Hearts Engraved The Sacred Tetrad , Symbol Immense And Pure, Source Of Nature And Model Of The Gods.

As The Sea-crab Swimmeth Always Against The Stream, So Doth Wit Always Against Wisdom.