 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, with annotations by R. Whately - Page 84by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...I think it is but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. Then is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it Ы not spent upon some one or a few, dot! naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become... | |
 | Robert W. Russell - 1848 - 326 pages
...appearance, and the inmates are prisoners in reality. It is a just observation of Lord Bacon's, that there is in man's nature a secret inclination and...a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many; thus the living in separate families necessarily confines our regard from the whole human race. We... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1849 - 554 pages
...TO UNION. " There is in man's nature a seeret inelination and motion towards love of others, whieh, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally...many, and maketh men become humane and charitable." — BACON, Essays, x. "Obseero, ahjiciamus iste, et semiliberi saltem simus." — CICERO, Epist. ad... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 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...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,... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1849 - 576 pages
...There \n in man's nature a secret inclination and notion towards love of others, which, if it be nol spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and malceth men become humane and charitable." — BACON, Essays, X. "Obwcro, abjiciamus ista, et semiliberi... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...: I think it is, oui as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be jtaid in pleasures. "p" " "mímy¿ and roaketh men become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometimes in friars. . Nuptial... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...: 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...towards love of others, which if it be not spent upon someone or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men Income humane and charitable;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and mo1 No ways for in no wise, by no means. tion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent...perfecteth it , but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE1, Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ;... | |
 | University magazine - 1851 - 822 pages
...men that they can in no ways be true to their ends;" and that there is " in man a secret inclination towards love of others which, if it be not spent upon some one, doth naturally spread itself towards many, as seems in the friars !" Admit that the pedant owes little... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 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. XL OF GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants ; servants of the sovereign or state,^servants... | |
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