Quote by Lord Chesterfield

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice; because I will not have anybody's torments in this world or the next laid to my charge.

In matters of religion and matrimony I never give any advice

Summary

The speaker of this quote is expressing their hesitation to offer guidance or advice regarding religion and marriage. They refuse to intervene in these personal and important aspects of life due to the potential consequences that may arise. By choosing to stay silent, they aim to avoid being held responsible for any suffering or difficulties experienced by individuals in this world or the afterlife.

By Lord Chesterfield

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