THE joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears ; they cannot utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the... Bacon: His Writings and His Philosophy - Page 38by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter : they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of f death. The perpetuity by *Among Bacon's " Apothegms" we find the following: "Mr. Bettenham said that... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1884 - 722 pages
...utter the one, nor they will not1 utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase the cares of life, but...mitigate the remembrance of death. The perpetuity by genera tion is common to beasts ; but memory, merit, and noble works, are proper to men — and surely... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...of Lord Bacon :— It is a strange desire which men have, to seek power and lose liberty. Children increase the cares of life : but they mitigate the remembrance of death. Round dealing is the honour of man's nature ; and a mixture of falsehood is like alloy in gold and... | |
| John Sinclair - 1886 - 228 pages
...There is much truth in the words of Lord Bacon, " Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death." SABBATH EVENING. TEXT — EPHES. v. 21, "SUBMITTING YOURSELVES ONE TO ANOTHER IN THE FEAR OF GOD."... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 826 pages
...vtter the one, nor they will not vtter the other. Children sweeten labors, but they make misfortunes more bitter : they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death. The perpetuitie by generation, is common to beasts; but memorie, merit, & noble works are proper to men.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter. They increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN. 61 of death. The perpetuity by generation is common to beasts ; but memory, merit,... | |
| Robert Cochrane - 1887 - 572 pages
...labours ; bot they make misfortunes more bitter ; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate Uie a human institution, it would be the best method that could have been thought of for the p aml noble works, are proper to men : and surely a man shall see the noblest works and foundations have... | |
| Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1888 - 306 pages
...utter the one, nor they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter: they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of f death. The perpetuity by *Among Bacon's " Apothegms" we find the following: "Mr. Bettenham said that... | |
| Anna Lydia Ward - 1889 - 720 pages
...Necessity, Obedience, Parents, Sleep, Trustfulness. Children sweeten labors, but they make misfortunes more bitter; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death. 717 Bacon : Essays. Of Parents and Children. For what is a child ? Ignorance. What is a child ? Want... | |
| Christopher Perren - 1889 - 442 pages
...cannot utter the one, they will not utter the other. Children sweeten labors, but they make misfortunes more bitter; they increase the cares of life, but they mitigate the remembrance of death. — BACON. 358. Passover — A Type of Christ. Read Exodus 12:1 and I Cor. 5 : 7. I. The animal selected... | |
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