All earthly things come in fours. Here are all those fours lined up into families of being.
| Melancholic | Phlegmatic | Choleric | Sanguine |
| St. John’s Gospel | St. Matthew’s Gospel | St. Mark’s Gospel | St. Luke’s Gospel |
| Eagle | Angel | Lion | Ox |
| Sorprano | Tenor | Bass | Alto |
| East | West | South | North |
| Earth | Water | Fire | Air |
| Winter | Autumn | Summer | Spring |
| Bitter | Sweet | Sour | Savory |
| Black bile | Phlegm | Yellow bile | Blood |
| Wisdom | Temperance | Justice | Courage |
| Material cause | Formal cause | Efficient cause | Final cause |
| Anagogical sense of Scripture | Literal sense of Scripture | Moral sense of Scripture | Typological sense of Scripture |
| 6pm to Midnight | Noon to 6pm | Midnight to 6am | 6am to Noon |
| Lennon | McCartney | George Harrison | Ringo |
| Substraction | Addition | Division | Multiplication |
| Brass instruments | String instruments | Percussion instruments | Woodwind instruments |
| Donatello | Leonardo | Raphael | Michelangelo |
| Grief | Desire | Fear | Delight |
