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Body and Circumstance

before virtue; to discipline and moderate its pleasures, and not to be overcome by its pains,—in a word, to live in the poise and strength of the moral powers, this, better than bodily cure, is yet a safe way to cure, and it is a permanent source of mental vigour and spiritual repose.

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