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2. The mastery of the mind.

        Duty to compel the attention of [e o with a dot inside?].
     Hence must know how to think.
      Thought[underline] not pious phrases moves men
                                                                       

= Make mind a facile instrument

  to do your bidding & able to consent

= No recipe for keeping out the evil

   like keeping the mind full of e good

= The object of this control _

     "To bring every thot into the obe-  o  X"

3. Mastery of the will.

  . The 1st duty[underline] - and a comfort.

= Sad to lose control of the will. Ills Xenophon, of Cyrus. " Taught to obey

    that he might be able to command".
    Apply[underline] - Obey Coms [underline] - Then Command.

= Mistake[underline]. Following an ideal plan

  instead of taking things as they are.
     Result= Denunciation or despair [both underline].

= Bide your time. Control yourself -

         give up your will for the time