 But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and cast their seeds in the minds of others, provoking...  The Advancement of Learning, Book I - Page 72by Francis Bacon - 1904 - 145 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures of statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or...personages of much later years ; for the originals can not last, and the copies can not but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to havo the true pictures of statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or...personages of much later years ; for the originals can not last, and the copies can not but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 630 pages
...in his Advancement of Learning, 1633 : " It is not possible to have the true pictures or slatuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later years." The measure evidently requires that it be a word of three syllables here, as also in Act iii. sc. 2... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 430 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no, nor of the kings or...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books exempted from... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 pages
...and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Cassar, no, nor of the kings or great personages of much later...the originals cannot last: and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledge remain in books, exempted from... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...It is not possible to have the true pictures or statues of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar ; no, nor of tho kings or great personages of much later years ; for...the originals cannot last, and the copies cannot but lose of the life and truth. But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1859 - 852 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great...books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 900 pages
...demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Csesar, no nor of the kings or great personages of much later...books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they generate still, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (Viscount St. Albans) - 1857 - 856 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great...knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of tune and capable of perpetual renovation. Neither are they fitly to be called images, because they... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 854 pages
...cities, have been decayed and demolished ? It is not possible to have the true pictures or statuaes of Cyrus, Alexander, Caesar, no nor of the kings or great...leese of the life and truth. But the images of men's wite and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time and capable of perpetual renovation.... | |
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