 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pagina’s
...veracitatem. doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason, why the...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men.i For a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pagina’s
...veracitateni. doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason, why the...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men.1 For a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1859 - 176 pagina’s
...such an « Lucre*, ii. init. Comp. Adv. of Learning, i. 8. 5. odious charge ? Saitb he, If it be wall weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to...that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards j^n.5 For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Suray the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith... | |
 | Advanced reading book - 1860 - 458 pagina’s
...with shame as to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, 1 Born 1561. when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie...should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pagina’s
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason, why the...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men.* For a lie faces God, 1 Lucretius.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pagina’s
...he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, 'If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is...that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards man ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.'4 Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pagina’s
...upon a subject, cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious : and therefore Montaigne saith prettily (when he inquired the reason why the...should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge), " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 588 pagina’s
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame ns to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the...should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, " If it be well weighed, to say, that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God,... | |
 | rev Andrew Cameron - 1867 - 784 pagina’s
...man with shame as to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when be inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace and such an odious charge, ' If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 pagina’s
...shame as to be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he incurred the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, "If it be well weighed, to say, that a man lieth, is as much as to sny that he is brave towards God,... | |
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For these winding and crooked courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore... 
