The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord Verulam, with intr. and notes by H. Lewis, Том 2 |
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... virtue in another , especially if it be such a virtue where- unto himself pretendeth . Speech of touch towards others 18 should be sparingly used ; for Discourse ought to be as a field , without coming home to any man . I knew two ...
... virtue in another , especially if it be such a virtue where- unto himself pretendeth . Speech of touch towards others 18 should be sparingly used ; for Discourse ought to be as a field , without coming home to any man . I knew two ...
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... Virtue ; 1 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 loseth or disturbeth ...
... Virtue ; 1 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 loseth or disturbeth ...
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... Virtue ' - i.e . they make the attainment of virtue more difficult ; riches are not altogether a moral help , but often a moral hindrance to a man . So in the Gospels , How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of ...
... Virtue ' - i.e . they make the attainment of virtue more difficult ; riches are not altogether a moral help , but often a moral hindrance to a man . So in the Gospels , How hardly shall they that have riches enter into the kingdom of ...
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... virtue . 2. Great wealth is beyond the real enjoyment of the owner . 3. Its value as a security against want is chiefly ' in imagina- tion . ' II . Counsels to those who desire wealth : 1. Do not be avaricious . 2. Nor hasty ; for ...
... virtue . 2. Great wealth is beyond the real enjoyment of the owner . 3. Its value as a security against want is chiefly ' in imagina- tion . ' II . Counsels to those who desire wealth : 1. Do not be avaricious . 2. Nor hasty ; for ...
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... virtue ' - Measure for Measure , III , i . ' Unfeeling fools can with such wrongs dispense ' -Comedy of Errors , II , i . ' We must of force dispense with this decree ; She must lie here on mere necessity ' -Love's Labour's Lost , I , i ...
... virtue ' - Measure for Measure , III , i . ' Unfeeling fools can with such wrongs dispense ' -Comedy of Errors , II , i . ' We must of force dispense with this decree ; She must lie here on mere necessity ' -Love's Labour's Lost , I , i ...
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Стр. 300 - He that observeth the wind shall not sow; and he that regardeth the clouds shall not reap.
Стр. 222 - On this unworthy scaffold to bring forth So great an object : can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O the very casques That did affright the air at Agincourt...
Стр. 316 - Patience and gravity of hearing is an essential part of justice, and an over-speaking judge is no well-tuned cymbal. It is no grace to a judge first to find that which he might have heard in due time from the bar, or to show quickness of conceit in cutting off evidence or counsel too short, or to prevent information by questions, though pertinent.
Стр. 288 - Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a man write little, he had need have a great memory; if he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not.
Стр. 288 - Bowling is good for the stone and reins; shooting for the lungs and breast; gentle walking for the stomach; riding for the head; and the like. So if a man's wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics; for in demonstrations, if his wit be called away never so little, he must begin again.
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Стр. 287 - To spend too much time in studies, is sloth; to use them too much for ornament, is affectation...
Стр. 266 - And because the breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air (where it comes and goes like the warbling of music) than in the hand, therefore nothing is more fit for that delight than to know what be the flowers and plants that do best perfume the air. Roses, damask and red, are fast flowers of their smells; so that you may walk by a whole row of them, and find nothing of their sweetness; yea, though it be in a morning's dew.
Стр. 288 - Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested — that is, some books are to be read only in parts, others to be read, but not curiously., and some few to be read wholly, and with diligence and attention.