They that deny a God, destroy man's nobility; for certainly man is of kin to the beasts, by his body; and, if he be not of kin to God, by his spirit, he is a base and ignoble creature. It destroys likewise magnanimity, and the raising of human nature;
4. Times of leisure and prosperity
("when they are learned they think that they are wize and they hearken not to the counsels of god.")
