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" So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth and that a man giveth himself as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against... "
Lord Bacon's Essays, Or Counsels Moral and Civil: Translated from the Latin ... - Page 168
by Francis Bacon - 1720 - 448 pages
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...of a Friend. Counjel is of two forts ', the one concerning Manners, the other concerning Bufineft. For the firft ยป The beft prefervative to keep the Mind in Health, is the faithful Admonition of a Friend. The calling of a Mans Self to a ftrict Account is a Medicine fometime...
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State-worthies: Or, The Statesmen and Favourites of England from the ...

David Lloyd - Favorites, Royal - 1766 - 608 pages
...forts ; (to go on in my author's words) the one concerning manners? the other concerning bufinefs : for the firft, the beft prefervative to keep the mind in health, is the faithful admonition of a Friend : The calling of a man's felf to aftrift account, is a medicine fometime...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 14

1801 - 446 pages
...such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no s-uch remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts ;...concerning manners, the other concerning business : for the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts;...concerning manners, the other concerning business: for the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of .a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel it of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the other concerning business : for the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...such flatterer, as in a man's self; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a Friend. Counsel is of two sorts ;...concerning manners, the other concerning business. For the first; the best preservative to keep the mind in health, is the faithful admonition of a Friend. The...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...such flatterer, as in a man's self; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a Friend. Counsel is of two sorts ;...concerning manners, the other concerning business. For the. first; the best preservative to keep the mind in health, is the faithful admonition of a Friend. The...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...nosuch flatterer as is a man's self; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts ;...concerning manners, the other concerning business. For the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health, is the faithful admonition of a friend. The...
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Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One, Volumes 1-2

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedv against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts;...concerning manners, the other concerning business: for the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The...
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The British Prose Writers, Volume 1

British prose literature - 1821 - 416 pages
...such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts ;...concerning manners, the other concerning business : for the first, the best preservative to keep the mind in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The...
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