(g) For Man, not to be born, is far the best; but next to that, to dye speedily.] In consideration of the manifold Vanities, which mans Corruption hath brought upon the World, this Assertion hypothetically taken, carrieth truth in it; but simply delivered, is not agreeable to right Reason; therefore our Author judiciously separates from his sober enquiry after the means of well living; these Encomiums of Death and Invectives against Life, which favour of dis∣content, give indication of the Hypochondriacks, and tempt us to ingratitude against God and our Parents.
The five days debate at Cicero's house in Tusculum between master and sophister.
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- Cicero, Marcus Tullius.
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- 1683.
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