50 ... enter on that toil which will bring you both fame and profit—
51 ... what he understood, I showed that not a few could:
52 ... how disgusting and poor a thing it is to live [with loathing for food].[1862]
53 ... for my part, I am not persuaded publicly to change mine.
54 ... then my tithes, which treat me so ill, and turn out so badly
55 ... we see that he who is ill in mind gives evidence of it in his body.
56 ... make the battle of Popilius resound[1863]
57 ... Sylvanus, the driver away of wolves ... and trees struck by lightning.[1864]
58 ... that you transport yourself from the fierce storms of life into quiet.
59 Moreover, it is a friend's duty to advise well, watch over, admonish—