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1 Praise| begin the world, as other children are wont, with crying; but 2 Praise| is to say the getting of children: And the Stoics too, that 3 Praise| be, if he intends to have children, must have recourse to me. 4 Praise| improperly called twice children. Which, if you ask me how 5 Praise| they have this advantage of children, in that they want the only 6 Praise| more eagerly delighted with children, and they, again, with old 7 Praise| backward into the likeness of children, until like them they pass 8 Praise| unfortunate, but chiefly in their children; Nature, it seems, so providently 9 Praise| and that wise Socrates’ children, as one has well observed, 10 Praise| attributes truth to drunkards and children, yet the praise of it is 11 Praise| them so joined. It entices children to take their learning, 12 Praise| Another leaves his wife and children at home and goes to Jerusalem, 13 Praise| that verse which we teach children, “’Tis the greatest wisdom 14 Praise| chiefly delighted in little children, women, and fishers. Besides, 15 Praise| by the example of little children, lilies, mustard-seed, and 16 Praise| the love of one’s country, children, parents, friends, and to