 | 1855 - 864 pages
...it sometimes loseth ur disturbeth the victory ; of great riches there ia no real use, except it bo in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit ; so...there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it with his eyes ?" The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great riches... | |
 | Jonathan Dymond - 1855 - 440 pages
...have sold more men than they have bought out. As baggage is to an army, so are riches to virtue. — It hindereth the march, yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory." — " It is to be feared that the general tendency of rank, and especially of riches, is to withdraw... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...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...there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner, but the sight of it with his eyes ? " 1 The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...baggage is to an array, so is riches to virtue — it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hiudereth the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth...conceit ; so saith Solomon, ' Where much is, there arc many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it with his eyes?'- The personal... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 430 pages
...army, so is riches to virtue, it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the 1narch ; yen, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. — Lord Bacon, Essay 34. appear somewhat obscure ; but those things which seemed to be discussed with... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...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...there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it with his eyes ?' 2 The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 pages
...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...the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. So saith Salomon, Where much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1858 - 448 pages
...See ante, page 124. to an army, so are riches to virtue. It cannot be spared, nor left behind; but it hindereth the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes...there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner, but the sight of it with his eyes 1" The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great riches... | |
 | Christian classics - 1858 - 870 pages
...124. ON EICHES. 157 to an army, so are riches to virtue. It cannot be spared, nor left behind; but it hindereth the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes...are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner, but the sight of it with his eyes V The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great riches... | |
 | James Hamilton - 1858 - 530 pages
...nor left behind; but it hindereth the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbcth the victory. Of great riches there is no real use,...there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner, but the sight of it with his eyes ?" The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great riches... | |
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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... 
