CONTENTS

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I. ON EDUCATION. [1]
II. ON LOVE TO ONE'S OFFSPRING. [21]
III. ON LOVE. [29]
IV. CONJUGAL PRECEPTS. [70]
V. CONSOLATORY LETTER TO HIS WIFE. [85]
VI. THAT VIRTUE MAY BE TAUGHT. [92]
VII. ON VIRTUE AND VICE. [95]
VIII. ON MORAL VIRTUE. [98]
IX. HOW ONE MAY BE AWARE OF ONE'S PROGRESS IN VIRTUE. [118]
X. WHETHER VICE IS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE UNHAPPINESS. [138]
XI. WHETHER THE DISORDERS OF MIND OR BODY ARE WORSE. [142]
XII. ON ABUNDANCE OF FRIENDS. [145]
XIII. HOW ONE MAY DISCERN A FLATTERER FROM A FRIEND. [153]
XIV. HOW A MAN MAY BE BENEFITED BY HIS ENEMIES. [201]
XV. ON TALKATIVENESS. [214]
XVI. ON CURIOSITY. [238]
XVII. ON SHYNESS. [252]
XVIII. ON RESTRAINING ANGER. [267]
XIX. ON CONTENTEDNESS OF MIND. [289]
XX. ON ENVY AND HATRED. [312]
XXI. HOW ONE CAN PRAISE ONESELF WITHOUT EXCITING ENVY. [315]
XXII. ON THOSE WHO ARE PUNISHED BY THE DEITY LATE. [331]
XXIII. AGAINST BORROWING MONEY. [365]
XXIV. WHETHER "LIVE UNKNOWN" BE A WISE PRECEPT. [373]
XXV. ON EXILE. [378]
XXVI. ON FORTUNE. [394]
INDEX [401]