 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...of the most principal instruments for action, which is trust and belief. The best composition and 20 temperature is, to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. OF ATHEISM. I had rather believe all... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...business, and so ripen it by degrees. LORD BACON : Essay XL VIII., Of Negotiating. The best composition and temperature is to have openness in fame and opinion, secrecy in habit, dissimulation in seasonable use, and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. LORD BACON. Multitude of jealousies, and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876 - 300 pages
...principal instruments for action ; which is trust and belief. The best composition and tempera- no ture is to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. VII parents and Cftfltoren THE joys of... | |
 | Edwin Abbott Abbott - Statesmen - 1877 - 338 pages
...Francis 1 In the Essays "feigning" is only allowed where there is "no remedy." " The best composition and temperature is to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be mo remedy." — Essays, vi. 110. 2 " The letter... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...one of the most principal instruments for action ; which is trust and belief. The best composition and temperature is, to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. VII. OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN. The joys... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...principal instruments for action, which is trust and belief. The best composition and temperature 37 is, to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit; dissimulation in seasonable use; and a power to feign if there be no remedy. NOTES ON ESSAY VI. I. ' Dissimulation.'... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...principal instruments for action ; which is trust and belief. The best composition and tempera- no ture is to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. c2 VII parents antr THE joys of parents... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...principal instruments for action, which is trust and belief. The best composition and temperature 37 is, to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use; and a power to feign if there be no remedy. NOTES ON ESSAY VI. I. ' Dissimulation.'... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1880 - 702 pages
...of one of the most principal instruments for action, which is trust and belief. The best composition and temperature* is, to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power tc feign, if there be no remedy. ANTITHETA ON SIMULATION AND DISSIMULATION.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1881 - 292 pages
...principal instruments for action ; which is trust and belief. The best composition and tempera- no ture is to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. „ V VII Barents an& Cftfl&ren THE joys... | |
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The best composition and temperature is, to have openness in fame and opinion ; secrecy in habit ; dissimulation in seasonable use ; and a power to feign, if there be no remedy. 
