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Durum est contra stimulum. calcitrare.* 1.1
It is harde kyckynge against the gode. It is euyll stryuyng against the streme, that is to saye, It is great folye to struggle agaynste such thinges as thou canst not o∣uercome, or to prouoke them, who yf they be sturred maye do the dis∣pleasures, or to wrastle with gods
prouidence, and the incōmoditie whych thou cannest not auoyd, by thy impacient bearynge not onely not to eschue it, but also to double the same.
Actu. 10.