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their Fortune seemeth but due unto them ; and no man Envieth the Payment of a
Debt , but Rewards , and Liberality rather . Againe , Envy is ever ioyned , with the
Comparing of a Mans Selfe ; And where there is no Comparison , no Envy ; And ...
their Fortune seemeth but due unto them ; and no man Envieth the Payment of a
Debt , but Rewards , and Liberality rather . Againe , Envy is ever ioyned , with the
Comparing of a Mans Selfe ; And where there is no Comparison , no Envy ; And ...
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Above all , those are most subiect to Envy , which carry the Greatnesse of their
Fortunes , in an insolent and proud Manner : Being never well , but while they are
shewing , how great they are , Either by outward Pompe , or by Triumphing over ...
Above all , those are most subiect to Envy , which carry the Greatnesse of their
Fortunes , in an insolent and proud Manner : Being never well , but while they are
shewing , how great they are , Either by outward Pompe , or by Triumphing over ...
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They doe best , who , if they cannot but admit Love , yet make it keepe Quarter :
And sever it wholly , from their serious Affaires , and Actions of life : For if it
checke once with Businesse , it troubleth Mens Fortunes , and maketh Men , that
they ...
They doe best , who , if they cannot but admit Love , yet make it keepe Quarter :
And sever it wholly , from their serious Affaires , and Actions of life : For if it
checke once with Businesse , it troubleth Mens Fortunes , and maketh Men , that
they ...
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Certainly , Men in Great Fortunes , are strangers to themselves , and while they
are in the pusle of businesse , they have no time to tend their Health , either of
Body , or Minde . Illi Mors gravis incubat , qui notus nimis omnibus , ignotus
moritur ...
Certainly , Men in Great Fortunes , are strangers to themselves , and while they
are in the pusle of businesse , they have no time to tend their Health , either of
Body , or Minde . Illi Mors gravis incubat , qui notus nimis omnibus , ignotus
moritur ...
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Francis Bacon William Aldis Wright. a Monarch , but diminisheth Power ; And
putteth Life and Spirit into the People , but presseth their Fortune . It is well , when
Nobles are not too great for Soveraignty , nor for Iustice ; And yet maintained in
that ...
Francis Bacon William Aldis Wright. a Monarch , but diminisheth Power ; And
putteth Life and Spirit into the People , but presseth their Fortune . It is well , when
Nobles are not too great for Soveraignty , nor for Iustice ; And yet maintained in
that ...
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| Title | Bacon's Essays and Colours of Good and Evil Golden treasury series |
| Author | Francis Bacon |
| Editor | William Aldis Wright |
| Publisher | Macmillan and Company, 1879 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 26 Jun 2013 |
| Length | 388 pages |
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