LXXIV.
More than enough is poyson, nature is soon satisfied; too much meat does but clog, and oppress the stomack; what is not necessary to keep alive, does but hurt and destroy; a million more dyes of surfet, than of hunger; more by
Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.
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"Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A26441.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.
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food, than famine; as the Troculus serves the Crocodile, so death serves us; it usually goes in at our mouths that kills us.