Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.

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Title: Advice of a father, or, Counsel to a child directing him to demean himself in the most important passages of this life.
Publication: London :: Printed for the author,; 1664.
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Subject terms: Youth -- Conduct of life.; Conduct of life.
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LXXIV.

Small things through concord are encreased, but discord destroys all; peace produces plen∣ty; but variance, want; I like not those Sa∣lamanders, whose Element is the Fire; if pos∣sible, I would live peaceably with all men; quietnesse is the greatest happinnesse; I will strive neither to give, nor to take offence, but carry my self as circumspectly as I can, tha•• there may be no occasion of contention, eithe•• from me, or them.