There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable; as it is seen sometimes in friars.... Bacon's Essays - Page 79by Francis Bacon - 1868 - 641 pagesFull view - About this book
| Sir Henry Drummond Wolff - 1852 - 338 pages
...in woman's nature ; and as, with regard to men, the philosopher carries out his saying, this love " if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally...and charitable as it is seen sometimes in friars," so with women it pours itself in other courses. Women, very young ones, girls, feel a calling to love,... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...love : I think it is, but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE. Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1853 - 440 pages
...TO UNION: CICERO AGAINST VERRES. " There is iu man's nature a secret inclination and motion toward? love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some...many, and maketh men become humane and charitable." • BACOS, /jssm/s, x. WHEN Cicero preferred his impeachment against Verres, as has been related, he... | |
| Samuel Eliot - 1853 - 440 pages
...Manilian laws. Gesch. Roms, vol. vi. pp. 401 et uq. CHAPTER X. RESORT TO UNION: CICERO AGAINST VERRES. " There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it he not spent upon some one or u few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...love : I think it is, but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. a friend of his against the pursuit of Sylla, and...sun setting. With Julius Csesar, Decimus Brutus had XI. OF GREAT PLACE. Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...— Pub. Sip. Sent. 15. (AL ii. proce. 10.) to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men t become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometimes in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind, friendly... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...if it check2 once with business, it troubleth men's fortunes, and maketh men that they can no ways3 be true to their own ends. I know not how, but martial...love perfecteth it; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth5 it. 1 Quarter. Proper place (rarely used in the singular). ' Swift to their several quarters... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...love : I think it is but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...maketh men become humane and charitable ; as it is seen sometime in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind ; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...love : I think it is but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...maketh men become humane and charitable ; as it is seen sometime in friars. Nuptial love \ maketh mankind ; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1859 - 432 pages
...neven." \ |Torb §acon thus sagaciously sums up a learned disquisition upon the tender passion : " There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...perfecteth it, but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it." " Honor to woman ! To her it is given To garnish the earth with the roses of heaven ! All blessed,... | |
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