Institutions, essays, and maxims, political, moral, and divine divided into four centuries / by the Right Honoura[ble] L. Marqu. of H[alifax]

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Title
Institutions, essays, and maxims, political, moral, and divine divided into four centuries / by the Right Honoura[ble] L. Marqu. of H[alifax]
Author
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
Publication
London :: Printed for, and are to be so[ld by] Josias Shaw ...,
1698.
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Conduct of life.
Maxims.
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"Institutions, essays, and maxims, political, moral, and divine divided into four centuries / by the Right Honoura[ble] L. Marqu. of H[alifax]." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56827.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 6, 2024.

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MAX. 40.

Marry not too young; and when thou art too old, marry not, lest thou be fond in the one, and dote in the other, and repent for both: Let thy Liking ripen before thou love; let thy Love advise before thou chuse; and let thy Choice be first, before thou marry: Re∣member

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that the whole Happi∣ness of thy Life depends upon this one Act; remember that nothing but Death can dissolve this Knot: He that weds in haste, repents oftentimes by lei∣sure; and he that repents him of his own Act, either is or was a Fool by Confession.

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