CONTENTS
How our Mind Hinders Itself | 11 |
That our Desires are Augmented by Difficulty | 13 |
Of Glory | 25 |
Of Presumption | 53 |
Of Giving the Lie | 119 |
Of Liberty of Conscience | 128 |
We Taste Nothing Pure | 137 |
Against Idleness | 143 |
Of Posting | 152 |
Of Ill Means Employed to a Good End | 155 |
Of the Roman Greatness | 162 |
Not to Counterfeit the Sick Man | 165 |
Of Thumbs | 170 |
Cowardice the Mother of Cruelty | 172 |
All Things have their Season | 192 |
Of Virtue | 196 |
Of a Monstrous Child | 212 |
Of Anger | 215 |
Defence of Seneca and Plutarch | 230 |
The Story of Spurnia | 244 |