Note 3 — LETTER XXXVII.
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‘In the next place, he will keep under his body, and so far will he be from yielding to brutal and irrational pleasure,3 that he will not even first look to bodily health as his main object, nor desire to be fair, or strong, or well, unless he is likely thereby to gain temperance; but he will be always desirous of preserving the harmony of the body for the sake of the concord of the soul?’