 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - Homiletical illustrations - 1885 - 908 pages
...happiness, and abates misery, by the doubling of our joy, and the dividing of our grief. — Citera. (2095.) A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge...heart which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. — Lord Bacon, 1560-1626. (2096.) A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where... | |
 | William Swinton - American literature - 1886 - 690 pages
...most truly that it is a mere* and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness ; and even in this sense also...he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity. 25 3. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the.... | |
 | Susan Inches Lesley - New England - 1886 - 528 pages
...friends, without which the world is but a wilderness ; and whoever is in his nature and affections unfit for friendship, he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity." After dilating the subject to its true extent without magnifying its influence, he closes with observing,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1887 - 326 pages
...most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness ; and even in this sense also...friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - American essays - 1920 - 492 pages
...most truly that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want9 true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness; and even in this sense also of...fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kind do cause and induce. We know diseases... | |
 | Mabel Irene Rich - American literature - 1921 - 576 pages
...most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness. And, even in this sense also...friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings... | |
 | Benjamin Alexander Heydrick - American essays - 1921 - 422 pages
...affirm most truly that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness. And even in this sense also of...friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings... | |
 | Mabel Irene Rich - American literature - 1921 - 582 pages
...most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness. And, even in this sense also...friendship, he taketh it of the beast, and not from Immunity. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of... | |
 | Warner Taylor - American essays - 1923 - 532 pages
...sense also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature 1 Aristotle, the Greek philosopher. 5 and affections is unfit for friendship, he taketh...friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings... | |
 | Warner Taylor - American essays - 1923 - 524 pages
...most truly, that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness; and even in this sense also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature 1Aristotle, the Greek philosopher. 5 and affections is unfit for friendship, he taketh it of the beast... | |
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But we may go further, and affirm most truly that it is a mere and miserable solitude to want true friends ; without which the world is but a wilderness ; and even in this sense also of solitude, whosoever in the frame of his nature and affections is... 
