Wisdom's better than money: or, The whole art of knowledge and the art to know men. In four hundred sentencious essays, political and moral. Written by a late person of quality; and left as a legacy to his son.

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Wisdom's better than money: or, The whole art of knowledge and the art to know men. In four hundred sentencious essays, political and moral. Written by a late person of quality; and left as a legacy to his son.
Author
Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.
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London :: printed for W. Chandeler, in the Pourcy; and Tho. Scott, in Cranbone-Street, Leicester-Fields,
1698.
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"Wisdom's better than money: or, The whole art of knowledge and the art to know men. In four hundred sentencious essays, political and moral. Written by a late person of quality; and left as a legacy to his son." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A56847.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 11, 2024.

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MAX. 13.

Let that Commonwealth which desires to flourish be ve∣ry strict both in her Punish∣ments and Rewards, according

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to the Merits of Subjects, and Offence of the Delinquents. Let the Service of the Deserver be rewarded, lest thou discou∣rage Worth; and let the Crime of the Offender be punished, lest thou encourage Vice. The neglect of the one weakens a Commonwealth; the omission of both ruines, it.

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