 Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating...  The Essays of Francis Bacon - Page 85by Francis Bacon - 1908 - 227 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...to his Friend , works two contrary Effects s for it redoubleth Jiys, and cutteth Griefs in Halfs•, for there is no man that imparteth his Joys to his Friend , but he Jayeth the more •, and no man that imparteth his Griefs to his Friend , but he gricitetb the lefs.... | |
 | 1801 - 446 pages
...of their own hearts : but one thing at most admirable, (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship,) which is, that this communicating...self to his friend works two contrary effects, for it redouble-ill joys, and cuttetb. griefs in hulls ; for there is no man that imparleth bis joys to his... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 pages
...cannibals of their own hearts: but one thing is most admirable, wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship, which is, that this communicating of...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is, in truth, of operation upon a man's mind of like virtue as the alchymists use to attribute... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 pages
...a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves unto, are cannibals of their own hearts. Communicating of a man's self to his friend, works...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. T-ORD BACON. THE calling of a man's self to a strict account, is a medicine sometimes too piercing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...of their own hearts : but one thing is most admirable, (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship,) which is, that this communicating...self to his friend works two contrary effects, for it redonbleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs ; for there is no man that imparted) his joys to his friend,... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Perthensis - 1816 - 810 pages
...you. i Cor)vii. TJ. — They laugh, we weep; they joy while we lament. Fairf. —No man imp.irteth bis joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more ; and no man imparteth IPS griefs, but he grievcth the lefs. Bacon's Effayj. — Well then, my foul, joy. in. the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 pages
...cannibals of their own hearts. But one thing is most admirable, (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of Friendship,) which is, that this communicating...effects ; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs : for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his Friend, but he joyeth the more ; and no... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...cannibals of their own hearts. But one thing is most admirable, wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship, which is, that this communicating of...effects ; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs. For there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more ; and no man... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...hearts : but one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of fricndship,) which is, that this communicating of a man's self...contrary effects, for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth gricfs in halfs ; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 pages
...admirable, wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship, which is, that this compuupicaling of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects ; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs. For there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more; and no roan... | |
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