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
| Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 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...infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as4 there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1874 - 700 pages
...the 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.... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874 - 100 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer then that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which is ever...infused and drenched in his affections and customs. 66 So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth... | |
| 1875 - 228 pages
...this second fruit of friendship complete, that other point, which is faithful counsel from a friend. There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend ' giveth and that a man givcth himself as there is between the counsel of a friend and a flatterer; for there is no such flatterer... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from d : ' That things of greatest, so of meanest worth....Conceived with grief are, and with tears brought forth.' is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...the light that a man receiveth by counsel from another is drier and purer than that which cometh from 876 is a man's self; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.... | |
| Henry Norman Hudson - 1876 - 660 pages
...light that a man receiveth by counsel from another is drier and purer than that which cometh from hia own understanding and judgment; which is ever infused...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 Mberty of a friend.... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment ; which is ever 175 infused and drenched in his affections and customs....of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's 180 self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1876 - 768 pages
...the 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...infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So there is a< much difference between the coun<el that a friend givelh, and that a man giveth himself,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 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... | |
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