The rising unto place is laborious, and by pains men come to greater pains ; and it is sometimes base, and by indignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy... The Works of Francis Bacon - Pagina 43door Francis Bacon - 1815Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| John Campbell Baron Campbell - 1851 - 504 pagina’s
...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self"^ It may as well be said that he despised money, because in his writings he calls riches " the baggage... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pagina’s
...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : " Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pagina’s
...and to lofe Liberty ; or to feek Power over others, and to lofe Power over a Man's Self. The Rifmg unto Place is laborious ; and by Pains Men come to greater Pains : and it is fometimes bafe ; and by Indignities, Men come to Dignities. The Standing is flippery, and the Regrefs... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pagina’s
...persons nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose...indignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, • Amare et sapere vix Deo conceditur. Pub. Syr. Sent. 15. (AL ii. prooe. 15.) and the regress is... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pagina’s
...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire, to seek power, and to lose few to be chewed and digested ; that is, some books...deputy, and extracts made of them by others ; but cither a downfal, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. " Cum non sis qui fueris, non... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 376 pagina’s
...their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing; ' cum non sis qui fueris non esae cur... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - 374 pagina’s
...their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing ; ' cum non sis qui fueris non esse cur... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pagina’s
...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : " Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pagina’s
...persons, nor* in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others, and to lose...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : ' Cum non sis qui fueris non esse cur... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1856 - 368 pagina’s
...their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose...come to greater pains, and it is sometimes base and bv indignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regrcsis either a downfall... | |
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