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For he is at unity in himself, and with every part of his soul he

desires the same objects; and he wishes for himself both what is,

and what he believes to be, good; and he does it (it being

characteristic of the good man to work at what is good), and for

the sake of himself, inasmuch as he does it for the sake of his

Intellectual Principle which is generally thought to be a man's

Self. Again, he wishes himself And specially this Principle

whereby he is an intelligent being, to live and be preserved in

life, because existence is a good to him that is a good man.