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" ... no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. "
Sylva sylvarum (century IX-X) Physiological remains. Medical remains ... - Page 309
by Francis Bacon - 1819
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...the heart which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. LORD BACON: Essay XXVJII., Of Friendship. No receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. LORD BACON: Essay XXVIII., Of Friendship. This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two...
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Cassell's library of English literature, selected, ed ..., Volume 3; Volume 79

Cassell, ltd - 1876 - 466 pages
...Essais, Liv. If., chap, xviii. Du * Ari«totle, " Ethics," Bk viii. 112 113 for the lungs ; castoreum oets. In our neighbour-country suspicious, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart, to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift...
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David: warrior, poet, prophet, king

Thomas Barber (rector of Elmsett.) - 1876 - 284 pages
...as the assistance even of Ahitophel's sagacity could confer. campare Bacon's Essays (Friendship). " It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit o{ friendship ; so great as that they purchase it tnany times at the hazard of their own safety and...
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The Works of Francis Bacon: Literary and religious works

Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1877 - 1014 pages
...take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower 1 of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt openeth the heart, but...griefs, joys, fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and what-v soever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind or civil shrift or confession. * It is...
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Macmillan's Reading Books

Readers - 1878 - 446 pages
...discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. No receipt openeth the heart, but a true friend, to...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. The second fruit of friendship, is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for...
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The essays, i-(lviii) or, Counsels civil and moral of Francis lord ..., Volume 1

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt 9 openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may...the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift 10 or confession. for princes, in regard of the distance of their fortune from that of their subjects...
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Bacon's essays, with intr., notes and index by E.A. Abbott. Text only, with ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1879 - 272 pages
...take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, 35 flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain : but no receipt openeth the heart but...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. 40 It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do set upon this fruit...
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The Essays (I-LVIII) Or, Counsels Civil and Moral of Francis, Lord Verulam ...

Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1879 - 356 pages
...steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt9 openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom you may...lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift10 or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do...
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The biblical museum. Old Testament, Volume 5

James Comper Gray - 1879 - 398 pages
...spleen, flour of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain; but no receipt openeth the heart but u true friend to •whom you may impart griefs, joys,...lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil ehvift or ponfession."--Zi/j. Reynolds. "Friendship closes its eyes, rather than see the moon eclipst;...
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Life's noontide, by the author of 'Life's morning'.

Life - 1879 - 168 pages
...quotes a proverb of the ancients, — "A friend is another self." "No receipt," he adds, "opens tho heart but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs,...and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it." It is not necessary to point out the importance of friendship to our noontide readers. They have long...
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