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Hermes Trismegistus
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First Book.
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O my Son, write this first Book, both for Humanity sake, and for Piety towards God.
2. For there can be no Religion more true or just, then to know the things that are; and to acknowledg thanks for all things, to him that made them, which thing I shall not cease continually to do.
3. What then should a man do, O Father, to lead his life well; seeing there is nothing here true?
