 Counsel is 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 calling of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine...  The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 129by Francis Bacon - 1815Full view - About this book
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 602 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts; the one concerning manners, the other...: for the first, the best preservative to keep the miud in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...forts ; the one concerning Manners, the other concerning Bufmefs. 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 Self to a ftrifl Account, is a Medicine, fometime, too piercing and corrofive. Reading good Books of Morality,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts; the one concerning manners, the other...of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometime too piercing and corrosive; reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead. Observing... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a frirnil. Counsel is of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the other concerning business : for the first, the ЬЫ preservative to keep the mind in health is the fuithiiil admonition of a friend. The calling of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberly of a friend. Counsel is a man's self to a strict account, is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive. Reading good... | |
 | Abraham Mills - English literature - 1856 - 590 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts; the one concerning manners, the other...corrosive ; reading good books of morality is a little fiat and dead; observing our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case ; but the best receipt... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...must grant, the slavery is less To study to please one than many. tlfassinger. DCCCCLXX. Counsel is of two sorts, the one concerning manners, the other...corrosive ; reading good books of morality is a little fiat and dead ; observing our faults in others is sometimes improper for our case ; but the best receipt... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pages
...; 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 Self to a ftrict Account is a Medicine fometime too 12 Stobaus 'Av^oXoy, v. no, p. 160, Ed. Schow, avi] i/'uxiJ... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1858 - 792 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the other...of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine, sometime, too piercing and corrosive. Reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead. Observing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a friend. Counsel is of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the other...of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine, sometime, too piercing and corrosive. Reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead. Observing... | |
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