 So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self; and there is no such remedy against...  Bacon: His Writings, and His Philosophy - Page 59by George Lillie Craik - 1846Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that winch cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which is ever infused and drenched in his afiectiuna and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer, than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment; which is ever...between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man givcth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend, and of a flatterer. For there is no such... | |
 | mrs. Robert Cartwright - 1854 - 342 pages
...that the light a man receiveth by counsel from another is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment ; which is ever...infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which is ever...of a flatterer; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1856 - 590 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which is ever...of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856 - 330 pages
...light which a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment ; which is ever...infused and drenched in his affections and customs. Counsel is of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the other concerning business; for the first,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 564 pages
...sometimes will be what had better be left undone.' ' There is as much difference between the couusel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is btliceen the couusel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as a man's self.'... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...from another is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs....of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment ; which is ever...drenched in his affections and customs. So as there ia as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which coineth from his own understanding and judgment ; which is ever...of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self ; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a... | |
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