 | William Pinnock - 1836 - 734 pages
...¡eft behind, hut it hindereth the march ; yea, and the cure of it sometimes loseth or disturbc-th the victory. Of great riches there is no real use,...it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit. — Bacon. WOMAN. — The prevailing manners of an age depend, more than we are awiire of, or are willing... | |
 | 1837 - 352 pages
...— Young. 424. Riches are the baggage of virtue : as baggage is to an army, so riches are to virtue. Of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. Riches have sold more men than they have bought. Seek such riches as we may obtain justly, use soberly,... | |
 | 1839 - 272 pages
...cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory ; of great riches there...be in the distribution : the rest is but conceit. BACON. IT is an old saying, that charity begins at home; but this is no reason it should not go abroad... | |
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 258 pages
...nor left behind, but it hindereth the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or dieturbeth the victory; of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceiU— Bacon. DCXXVI. Error the Cause of Injustice.—What renders man unjust? Are not errors and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...cannot be spared nor left behind, hut it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory ; of great riches there...there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner hut the sight of it with his eyes'?"' The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great riches... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory : of great riches there...the rest is but conceit ; so saith Solomon, " Where goods increase, they are increased that eat them : and what good is there to the owners thereof, saving... | |
 | 1841 - 646 pages
...nor left behind, but it hindcrelh the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbed! the victory ; of great riches there is no real use,...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. — Baton. 20 THE WILL; OR, LAW s LABOR LOST. OriginalTHE WILL; OR, LAW'S LABOR LOST. BT MRS. ZMMA... | |
 | 1841 - 644 pages
...but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the •ietory ; of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. — Bacon. Original. THE WILL; OR, LAW'S LABOR LOST. BY MRS. EMMA C. KMBDRT. 14 In love, the Heavens... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 pages
...collection of 1612. Its spirit and general tenour may be gathered from the following extracts : — Of great riches there is no real use, except it be...distribution, the rest is but conceit : so saith Solomon, ' \V here much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it with... | |
 | Materials - 1846 - 478 pages
...conspicuous than in periodical literature. — London University Magazine. DCXXV. SELECT PASSAGES turbeth the victory ; of great riches there is no real use,...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. — Bacon. DCXXVI. Error the Cause of Injustice. — What renders man unjust? Are not errors and prejudices... | |
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I CANNOT call riches better than the baggage of virtue ; the Roman word is better, " impedimenta ; " for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes... 
