and all shared readily in the goodwill issuing from him, who were decent both in life and in manners. For to the best, love of what concerns letters is innate, to act in friendship to all the studious, so that, since these lead directly to the summit of virtue, they should love all earnest goods, letters, virtue and propriety, for, as it seems to me, this makes a man happy. And the following should be stated briefly, that the king was a friend to all the poor,