The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen12Houghton, Mifflin, 1860 |
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... virtue of a confessor . And assuredly the secret man heareth many confessions . For who will open himself to a blab or babbler ? But if a man be thought secret , it inviteth discovery ; as the more close air sucketh in the more open ...
... virtue of a confessor . And assuredly the secret man heareth many confessions . For who will open himself to a blab or babbler ? But if a man be thought secret , it inviteth discovery ; as the more close air sucketh in the more open ...
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... virtue or mischief . Certainly1 the best works , and of greatest merit for the public , have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men ; which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public . Yet it were great ...
... virtue or mischief . Certainly1 the best works , and of greatest merit for the public , have proceeded from the unmarried or childless men ; which both in affection and means have married and endowed the public . Yet it were great ...
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... virtue in himself , ever envieth virtue in others . For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others ' evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other ; and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's ...
... virtue in himself , ever envieth virtue in others . For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others ' evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other ; and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's ...
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... less subject to envy : First , persons of eminent virtue , when they 1 i . e . Matter for envy to work upon : ubique enim occurrunt objecta in- vidiæ . are advanced , are less envied . For their fortune OF ENVY . 105.
... less subject to envy : First , persons of eminent virtue , when they 1 i . e . Matter for envy to work upon : ubique enim occurrunt objecta in- vidiæ . are advanced , are less envied . For their fortune OF ENVY . 105.
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... virtue be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre ; for fresh men grow up that darken it . Persons of noble blood are less envied in their rising . For it seemeth but right done to their birth . Besides , there seemeth not much added ...
... virtue be the same , yet it hath not the same lustre ; for fresh men grow up that darken it . Persons of noble blood are less envied in their rising . For it seemeth but right done to their birth . Besides , there seemeth not much added ...
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adeo Æsop amongst ancient apud atheism atque Augustus Cæsar autem Bacon better body businesse Cæsar Certainly Cicero commonly counsel cunning custom danger death discourse doth ejus Endymion enim envy erat Essays esset etiam factions fame favour fere fortune Francis Bacon fuit Galba goeth hæc hath haue honour hujusmodi illa illud instar Itaque Iudge iudgement Julius Cæsar kind King likewise magis maketh man's matter means men's Metis mind nature Neque neuer nihil nobility omnia opinion persons Pompey princes profanum quæ quam quod rebus religion rerum riches saith Salomon seditions servants shew sibi side sive sort speak speech suæ sunt Tacitus tamen tanquam tantum themselues things thou thought Tiberius tion translation adds true unto usury veluti vertue verum Vespasian virtue vpon wherein whereof wise words