| Jamsheed Marker - Social Science - 2010 - 232 pages
...Secretary-General ... in friendship and admiration. "If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them." — Francis Bacon, Essays Contents... | |
| Patrick Flaherty - Reference - 2003 - 104 pages
...Tennyson was an English writer and poet. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. — Francis Bacon 1561-1626 Francis... | |
| Reference - 2004 - 516 pages
...ration justice. — Learned Hand Kindness If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. — Francis Bacon That best portion... | |
| John Walker - Christian life - 2005 - 225 pages
...God, who sent me. -The Message Thoughts: If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. -Sir Francis Bacon (English Philosopher)... | |
| Ivy Schweitzer - Literary Criticism - 2007 - 288 pages
...and Goodness of Nature," which asserts: "If a Man be Gracious, and Courteous to Strangers, it shewes, he is a Citizen of the World: And that his Heart is no Island, cut off from other Lands; but a Continent, thatjoynes to them" (40). For Bacon, true courtesy... | |
| Ilse Vickers - Biography & Autobiography - 2006 - 224 pages
...recall the words of Sir Francis Bacon: "he is a citizen of the world, and ... his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them".' JR Moore's biography of Daniel Defoe concluded with this sentence; I shall make it my starting-point.... | |
| Live Generously Project - Family & Relationships - 2008 - 130 pages
...you might learn. And have fun! TAKE ACTION "lf a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them." —Francis Bacon, "Of Goodness... | |
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