 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 páginas
...Roman word is- better, impedimenta. For as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue: it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. IBID. BE not penny wise; riches have wings, and sometimes they fly away of themselves, and some* times... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 páginas
...an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the inarch ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth...be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit,; so saith Solomon, " Where much is, there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner but the sight... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 páginas
...is better, "im" pedimenta ; " for as the baggage is -to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march;...it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit; so saith Solomon ; " Where much is, there arc many " to consume it ; and what hath the owner " but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 páginas
...word is better, Impedimenta ; for as the baggage is to an army, so are Riches to virtue. It cannot be spared, nor left behind, but it hindereth the march...it be in the distribution, the rest is but conceit : so saith Solomon : " Where much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner, but the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 páginas
...word is better, Impedimenta ; for as the baggage is to an army, so are Riches to virtue. It cannot be spared, nor left behind, but it hindereth the march...it be in the distribution, the rest is but conceit : so saith Solomon : " Where much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner, but the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 páginas
...word is better, " impedimenta ;" for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit; so saith Solomon, " Where much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 páginas
...word is better, impedimenta. 'For as the baggage is to an army, so are riches to virtue. It ; cannot be spared, .nor left behind, but it hindereth the...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. So saith Solomon ; Where much is, there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner, but the sight... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 páginas
...word is better, "impedimenta;" for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march;...or disturbeth the victory; of great riches there is DO real use, except it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit; so saith Solomon, "Where much... | |
 | 1821 - 416 páginas
...word is better, " impedimenta ;" for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or diaturbeth the victory; of great riches there is no real use,, except it be in the distribution ; the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 páginas
...word is better, " impedimenta ;" for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march...the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the vietory ; of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution ; the rest is but... | |
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I CANNOT call riches better than the baggage of virtue ; the Roman word is better, impedimenta. For as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue. It cannot be spared, nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes... 
