If none were to Marry, but Men of strict Vertue and Honour, I doubt the World would be but thinly peopled.
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Every one knows, that the mind will not be kept from contemplating what it loves in the midst of crowds and business. Hence come those frequent absences, so observable in conversation; for whilst the body is confined to present company, the mind is flown to that which it delights in.
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Mary Astell (54)
Birth: | 12th November, 1666 |
Death: | 11th May, 1731 |
Nationality: | British |
Profession: | Writer |
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