text:  What are the means then to give us calm and peace in a degree if not absolutely? I am resigned let the end be what it may because I know that God who however mysteriously he may proceed to human eyes ordains every thing for the best so wills it; and I am not easily persuaded out of the belief that neither physician nor any other man neither misfortune nor accident can either take or give life but God alone though these are the means which he mostly employs; but even these not always