| Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 páginas
...extraordinary, then it is good not to cross it; but generally the precept is good, "optimum elige, [12] suave et facile illudfaciet consuetudo.' ' Younger brothers...seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. ESSAY XXIX. MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife and children hath given hos- [1] tages to fortune,... | |
| John Bartlett - 1868 - 828 páginas
...mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. Essay xvi. Atheism. He that hath wife and children hath given hostages...to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Essay viii. Of Marriage and Single Life. Princes are like to heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 472 páginas
...Fortunate, but seldome or never, where the Elder are disinherited. VIII Of Jttartiage anti Sbtngle Htfe HE that hath Wife and Children, hath given Hostages...they are Impediments, to great Enterprises, either of Vertue, or Mischiefe. Certainly, the best workes, and of greatest Merit for the Publike, have proceeded... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 páginas
...it ; but generally the precept is good, ' Optimum elige, suave et facile illud faciet consuetude." Younger brothers are commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. ANNOTATIONS. ' Let parents chuse betimes the vocations and courses they mean their children should... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 páginas
...it ; but generally the precept is good, ' Optimum elige, suave et facile illud faciet consuetudo.'3 Younger brothers are commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. ANNOTATIONS. c Let parents chuse betimes the vocations and courses they me<m their children should... | |
| Treasury - 1869 - 474 páginas
...not exempted from her power. Ecclesiastical Polity. Book \. FRANCIS BACON. 1561-1626. TTE that hath a wife and children hath given -*- -*- hostages to fortune,...to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Essay viii. Of Marriage and Single Life. * There is a method in man's wickedness, It grows up by degrees.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1872 - 864 páginas
...mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. Essay xvi. Atheism. He that hath wife and children hath given hostages...impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue pr mischief. Essay viii. Of Marriage and Single Life. Princes are like to heavenly bodies, which cause... | |
| 1879 - 592 páginas
...and settled purpose, as an enterprise for the betterment of his fortunes. He was already anchored in life. "He that hath wife and children hath given hostages...fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises," is Bacon's immortal simile ; but how often are we reminded that the seeming obstructions in the path... | |
| John Bartlett - 1874 - 798 páginas
...mind to atheism, but depth in philosophy bringeth men's minds about to religion. Essay xvi. Atheism. He that hath wife and children hath given hostages...to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Essay viii. Of Marriage and Single Life. Princes are like to heavenly bodies, which cause good or evil... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 páginas
...but generally the precept is good: " Optimum elige, suave et facile illud faciet consuetudo.' >2526 Younger brothers are commonly fortunate, but seldom or never where the elder are disinherited. 27 (11) VI. OF GREAT PLACE? MEN in great place are thrice servants—servants of the sovereign or state,... | |
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