"Do not marry a fool; he is the most intractable of all animals; he is led by his passions and caprices, and is incapable of hearing the voice of reason."
A Father's Legacy to His Daughters
At least entries in the ESTC (1774, 1775, 1776, 1778, 1779, 1781, 1782, 1784, 1785, 1786, 1787, 1788, 1789, 1791, 1792, 1793, 1794, 1795, 1796, 1797, 1798, 1799, 1800).<br>
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Text from <u>A Father's Legacy to His Daughters. By the Late Dr. Gregory, of Edinburgh. A New Edition.</u> (London: Printed for W. Strahan; T. Cadell, in the Strand; and J. Balfour, and W. Creech, at Edinburgh, 1774). &lt;<a href="http://estc.bl.uk/T142448">Link to ESTC</a>&gt;&lt;<a href="http://books.google.com/books?id=fYFYAAAAcAAJ">Link to Google Books</a>&gt;