Examen de ingenios = The examination of mens wits : in which, by discouering the varietie of natures is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein (1604)
Huarte, Juan, 1529?-1588 · London : Printed by Adam Islip · leaf 110
nd fo he cannot attaine to the notice of the truth. For which caule, we fee many men, who ypon the fuddaine ' {peake very wel, but with aduifement are nothing worth. Others haue their vnderftanding fo bafe, cither through - toomuch coldneffe, or too much drouth,that it is requi- fic the naturall… … another better and more quiet life. But this is to be vnder- ftood (faith P/ato) if a man haue led his life conforma- bleto reafon, for otherwife, it were better that the foule - had remained ftill in the bodie, there to fuffer the tor- “ments, with which God chaftifeth the wicked . This conclufion…
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