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" But it is not only the difficulty and labour which men take in finding out of truth ; nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts ; that doth bring lies in favour : but a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself. "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England: With a Life of the ... - Page 3
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1859
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Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 pages
...gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not s» much blood in them as was in those of the ancients....nor again, that when it is found, it imposeth upon rum's thoughts, that doth bring lies in favour ; but a natural, though corrupt, love of the lie itself....
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A Treatise on the Conduct of the Understanding

John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in...lie itself. One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies, where...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in those of Ihe ancients. But it is not only the difficulty and labour...found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth briflg * lies in favour, but a natural ._thoajgh_corrjiptlojfe of the lie itself. One of ihe later...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins though there be not so much blood in them as was in...lie itself. One of the later schools of the Grecians * examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies,...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursive wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in...lie itself. One of the later schools of the Grecians examineth the matter, and is at a stand to think what should be in it, that men should love lies; where...
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The Contest with Rome: A Charge to the Clergy of the Archdeaconry of Lewes ...

Julius Charles Hare - 1852 - 368 pages
...CHARLES HARE, MA LONDON: JOHN W. PARKER AND SON, WEST STRAND SOLD BY MACMILLAN, CAMBRIDGE. 1852. !< is not only the difficulty and labour which men take...favour, but a natural though corrupt love of the lie itself.—The same truth is a naked and open daylight, that doth not shew the masks and mummeries and...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...difcourfmg Wits, which are of the fame Veins, though there be not fo much Blood in them, as was in thofe of the Ancients. But it is not only the Difficulty,...out of Truth ; Nor again, that when it is found, it impofeth upon men's Thoughts ; that doth bring Lies in favour : But a natural, though corrupt, Love,...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral, and Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1852 - 414 pages
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The natural history of infidelity and superstition in contrast with ...

Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1852 - 552 pages
...Christianity ; a secret wish that the gospel may not be true making way for the persuasion that it is false.] "It is not only the difficulty and labour which men...of truth, — nor again, that, when it is found, it imposes upon men's thoughts, — that doth bring lies in favour ; but a natural, though corrupt, love...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...philosophers of that kind be gone, yet there remain certain discoursing wits, which are of the same veins, though there be not so much blood in them as was in...found, it imposeth upon men's thoughts, that doth brine lies in favour; but a natural, though corrupt love of the lie itself. One of the later schools...
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