 I CANNOT call Riches better than the baggage of virtue. The Roman word is better, im-pedimenta. 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...  Literary and professional works - الصفحة 198بواسطة Francis Bacon - 1864عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - عدد الصفحات: 228
...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...the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. So saith Solomon. " Where much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 348
...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...the distribution; the rest is but conceit; so saith Solomon, " Where much is, there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner but the sight of it... | |
 | Edward Butt - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 680
...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...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. — Bacon. A GOOD RULE. A lady asked the Rev. John Newton, what was the best rule for female dress... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 580
...there is no real use, except it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit; so saith Solomon, "Where much is, there are many to consume it; and...sight of it with his eyes ?" The personal fruition ia any man cannot reach to feel great riches : there is a custody of them ; or a power of dole and... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...Diftribution ; the reft is but Conceit. So faith Solomon ; Where much is, there are Many to anfume it ; and what hath the Owner, but the Sight of it, with bis Eyes? The perfonal Fruition in any Man, cannot reach to feel Great Riches : There is a Cuftody... | |
 | 1852 - عدد الصفحات: 638
...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 the victory." With riches, beyond what he had daily use for, he as yet knew little ; but with poverty he had gone... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 176
...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...the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. So saith Solomon, where much is, there are many to consume it; and what hath the owner but the sight of it with... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - عدد الصفحات: 442
...army, so are riches to virtue. It cannot be spared or left behind, and yet it bindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth...be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. — Lord Bacon, RICHES. — He hath riches sufficient, who hath enough to be charitable. — Sir T.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - عدد الصفحات: 894
...an army, so are riches to virtue. It cannot be spared, nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; e done to men of base natures Solomon : " Where much is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner, but the sight of... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1855 - عدد الصفحات: 374
...an army, so is riches to virtue, it can not be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth...'be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit." — Lord Bacon Essay 34. 1 Ovid expresses the same idea in the following passage: "Et genus et proavos... | |
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