| Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 páginas
...and not be content to take evil also ?" 2 and so of friends in a proportion. This is certain, that*^ man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do welp^ sPublic revenges 3 are for the most part fortunate ;\ as that for the death of Csesar; 4 1 He... | |
| William John Deane - 1891 - 678 páginas
...passing it over he is superior. It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence. The man who studies revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well " (Bacon). — J. Ver. 27. — The prudence and policy of industry. I. ALL LABOUR is BOOTED n> THE... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1893 - 342 páginas
...better tune: "Shall we," saith he, "take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ?"2 and so of friends in a proportion. This is certain,...otherwise would heal and do well. Public revenges 3 are for the most part fortunate ; as that for the death of 1 He alludes to Cosmo de Medici, or Cosmo... | |
| Emma Forbes Cary - 1893 - 294 páginas
...to pardon ; and Solomon, I am sure, saith, ' It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.' . . . This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge...wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well." Thus does Lord Bacon speak of real offenses, and the way to meet them. Of those imaginary grievances,... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1894 - 688 páginas
...better tune : " Shall we," saith he, " take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also?"6 and so of friends in a proportion. This is certain,...otherwise would heal and do well. Public revenges 7 are for the most part fortunate; as that for the death of Czsar;8 for the death of 1'ertinax; y for... | |
| 1895 - 344 páginas
...enemies, and to resolve to sleep no more ; for injuries, long dreamt on, take away at last all rest. 6. A man that studieth revenge keeps his own wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well. 7. Meditate not on injuries or provoking things, when thou art alone ; suffer not thy thoughts to feed... | |
| Samuel Cox, Sir William Robertson Nicoll, James Moffatt - 1897 - 488 páginas
...declares that " the spirit of Job was in a better tune. ' Shall we,' saith he, ' take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? ' And so, of friends, in a proportion." What a depth of significance in this comment of seven words ! That Bacon always remains suggestive,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 290 páginas
...But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune: " Shall we," saith he, " take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? " And so of...for the death of Pertinax, for the death of Henry III. of France, and many more. But in private revenges it is not so. Nay, rather, vindictive persons... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - 1900 - 476 páginas
...friends." But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune: "Shall we," saith he, "take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? " And so of...for the death of Pertinax; for the death of Henry III. of France, and many more. But in private revenges it is not so; nay, rather, vindictive persons... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1900 - 376 páginas
...friends. But yet the spirit of Job was in a better tune : Shall we (saith he) take good at God's hands, and not be content to take evil also ? And so of friends...the most part fortunate ; as that for the death of Cassar; for the death of Pertinax; for the death of Henry the Third of France ; and many more. But... | |
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