42. Meditation. Of Learning.
1. COnsider, how that among those actions which are not vertues, and yet may be vertuous∣ly used, some of them do perfect o∣ther things, and some of them, man himself: and of those, some cultivate the body, and others the soul of man, in that wherein the soul is lord, and excellent above other things: and these necessarily excell all others, as much as the soul excel∣leth the matters of the others.
2. Adde, that whenas man is man, by reason of his soul, those a∣mong men ought to be most emi∣nent, who take the care of instru∣cting