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Capitulum X
Questions
- Therefore he adds: dying flies, that is, the thoughts of sins succeeding one another and inclining to mortal sin, spoil the sweetness of the ointment
- Above was set forth the despising of the wise man and, on the other hand, his just commendation; here is added, thirdly, the promotion of fools
- Secondly a remedy is given against the vanity of security
- Secondly, as regards the defect of government, when a foolish prelate is set over others