 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 504 pages
...Essay written by him while a student in Gary's Inn :—" Men in great place are thrice servants of the Sovereign or state; servants of fame; and servants...their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self"^ It may as well... | |
 | John Campbell Baron Campbell - Great Britain - 1851 - 510 pages
...«um manu quasi duxerit ad sum. honoris fastigium," &c.— Cl. R. 16 Jao. t Works, yol. v. 463. vants of business : so as they have no freedom, neither...their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to lose power over a man's self."* It may as well... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants of fame ; and servants of business : so as8 they have no freedom, neither in their persons nor*...their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants ; servants of the sovereign or state,^servants of fame, and servants of business ; so as they have...their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto... | |
 | NBC University of the Air - America - 1852 - 534 pages
...OF HERTFORD, AFTERWARDS DUKE OF SOMERSET. " Men in great place arc thrice servants ; servants of the sovereign or " state, servants of fame, and servants...their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their " time.." LORD BATON, Essay on Great Place. LIFE OF MARQUIS OF HERTFORD. CHAPTER I. Birth and parentage... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...corrupteth and embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE. Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants of fame ; and servants...their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...your humility.— rLavater. GREAT MEN. — Men in great place are thrice servants ; servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. — Lord Bacon. GREATNESS. — The greatest man is he, who chooses the right with invincible resolution... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...corrupteth and embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE. Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the st politic that ever reigned, who have oftentimes...have called friends, and allowed others likewise to to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...as mine, — I am, as ever, thine to serve thee, RICHARD SAUXDEM. 74.— OF GRKAT PLACE. BACOK. MEX in great place are thrice servants : servants of tho...times. It is a strange desire to seek power," and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...and embaseth it. XI.— OF GREAT PLACE. 1 MEN in great place are thrice servants — servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants...their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty ; or to seek power over others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto... | |
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Men in great place are thrice servants: servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants of business; so as they have no freedom, neither in their persons nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power... 
