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Conjugal Precepts (3)

urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0007.tlg078.perseus-eng4:3
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It especially behooves those people who are newly married to avoid the first occasions of discord and dissension; considering that vessels newly formed are subject to be bruised and put out of shape by many slight accidents, but when the materials come once to be settled and hardened by time, nor fire nor sword will hardly prejudice the solid substance.

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