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 1 I     |             the very greatest things if the whole of it is well
 2 I     |              wealth however limited, if it is entrusted to a good
 3 II    |          shown herself kindly; life, if you know how to use it,
 4 II    |         return to their true selves; if ever they chance to find
 5 II    |       sometimes look toward you even if his face is insolent, he
 6 III   |              rush to stones and arms if there is even the slightest
 7 III   |          reason of this? You live as if you were destined to live
 8 III   |           heed. You squander time as if you drew from a full and
 9 IV    |     blessings. They desire at times, if it could be with safety,
10 IV    |             This was the sweet, even if vain, consolation with which
11 VI    |             allow it to slip away as if it were something superfluous
12 VII   |     engrossments.14 The others, even if they are possessed by the
13 VII   |           who plans out every day as if it were his last, neither
14 VII   |           has existed long. For what if you should think that that
15 VIII  |             the time itself; just as if what is asked were nothing,
16 VIII  |               all use it lavishly as if it cost nothing. But see
17 VIII  |              the knees of physicians if they fall ill and the danger
18 VIII  |              see how ready they are, if threatened with capital
19 VIII  | inconsistency of their feelings. But if each one could have the
20 IX    |             bards cries out, and, as if inspired with divine utterance,
21 X     |              upon the past, and even if they should have, it is
22 X     |           whose vices become obvious if they review the past, even
23 X     |            of the engrossed, just as if weighted by a yoke, cannot
24 X     |              you pour into a vessel, if there is no bottom21 to
25 X     |        difference how much is given; if there is nothing for it
26 XI    |             to deceive themselves as if they deceived Fate at the
27 XI    |           live henceforth in leisure if only they escape from this
28 XII   |         forehead? How angry they get if the barber has been a bit
29 XII   |            bit too careless, just as if he were shearing a real
30 XII   |          real man! How they flare up if any of their mane is lopped
31 XII   |            their mane is lopped off, if any of it lies out of order,
32 XII   |             of it lies out of order, if it does not all fall into
33 XII   |             hours for their rides as if it were unlawful to omit
34 XII   |              whether I pity him more if he really did not know,
35 XII   |              really did not know, or if he pretended not to know
36 XIII  |        matters of this stamp, which, if you keep them to yourself,
37 XIII  |      pleasure your secret soul, and, if you publish them, make you
38 XIII  |           Still, these matters, even if they add nothing to real
39 XIV   |              access to all ages, and if it is our wish, by greatness
40 XIV   |       through some concealed door as if it were not more discourteous
41 XV    |           will be no fault of theirs if you do not draw the utmost
42 XV    |          race; all ages serve him as if a god. Has some time passed
43 XVIII |          still grieving most deeply (if the dead have any feeling)
44 XIX   |             world—loving and hating. If these wish to know how short
45 XX    |          adjusted it to new hopes as if it were youth, have had
46 XX    |           the assembled household as if he were dead. The whole
47 XX(47)|                             i.e., as if they were children, whose