 But this is excellently expressed, that it is in imagination, and not always in fact. For certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully,...  The Saturday Magazine - Página 441835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 641 páginas
...and not always in fact ; for, certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly ; yet have no abstract or friarly contempt of them, but distinguish, as Cicero saith well of Rabirius... | |
 | Indiana. State Board of Agriculture - 1870
...antiquity. And Lord Bacon, the wisest man of modern times, says : " Seek not proud riches, but rather such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly." And can there be a truer description of a farmer's future? There is no greater independence than that... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872
...imagination, and not always in fact ; for certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly ; yet have no abstract or friarly contempt of them, but distinguish, as Cicero saith well of Kabirius... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 240 páginas
...in fact. For, certainly, great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud 8 riches ; but such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly. Yet have no abstract nor friarly9 contempt of them ; but dis1 Conceit] Conception ; fancy. 2 Where... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874
...philosophers to teach him, kings to mount guard over him, — to the extent of that sixpence. — CARLTLE. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly; yet have no abstract or Marly contempt of them. — BACON. Economy is of itself a great revenue. —... | |
 | William Mathews - 1874 - 365 páginas
...to mount guard over him, — to the extent of that sixpence. — CARLYLE. Seek not proud riches, hut such as thou mayest get justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave. contentedly ; yet have no abstract or Marly contempt of them. — BACON. Economy is of itself a great revenue.... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 636 páginas
...and not always in fact ; for, certainly, great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly: yet have no abstract nor friarly contempt of them ; but distinguish, as Cicero saith well of Rabirius... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876
...imagination, and not always in fact. For certainly, great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...justly, use soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave con- as tentedly. Yet have no abstract or friarly contempt of them : but distinguish, as Cicero saith... | |
 | Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert - 1877 - 104 páginas
...once did sell the lion's skin while the beast lived, was killed with hunting him. .LESSON XXIII. 1. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...distribute cheerfully and leave contentedly. — Bacon. 2. Tell me with whom you go, and I will tell you what you do. 3. Honor and shame from no condition... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1877 - 524 páginas
...imagination, and not always in fact. For certainly great riches have sold more men than they have bought out. Seek not proud riches, but such as thou mayest get...soberly, distribute cheerfully, and leave contentedly. Yet have no abstract nor friarly contempt of them : but distinguish, as Cicero saith well of Rabirius... | |
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