 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1874
...found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, 38 when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace,...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men;" for a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Homer b. Sprague - 1874
...be found false and perfidious : and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, "If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God,... | |
 | Homer Baxter Sprague - English literature - 1874 - 437 pages
...he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, "If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men: for a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Christian text-book - 1874
...be discovered in a lie : for as Montaigne saith — " A liar would be brave towards God, while he is a coward towards men ; for a lie faces God, and shrinks from man." — BACON. ';l toirfcrtt Iion- mVtij Ijerti to hi BY lips; arrti a l&r £ibetlj ear to a nauglitg tongue.—... | |
 | Jakob Olaus Løkke - 1875
...be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say . that he is brave tmuards God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Eliza Rhyl Davies - 1875
...be found false and perfidious. And therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace...be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men; for a lie faces God and shrinks from... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Readers - 1876 - 636 pages
...be found false and perfidious: and therefore Montaigne1 saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1876
...found false and perfidious ; 70 and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards 75 man ; for a lie faces God, and shritiks... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876
...be found false and perfidious ; and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquired the reason why the •word of the lie should be such a disgrace...well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God, and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 764 pages
...be found false and perfidious : and therefore Montaigne saith prettily, when he inquireth the reason why the word of the lie should be such a disgrace, and such an odious charge, " If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth is as much as to say that he is brave towards God,... | |
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... upon the belly and not upon the feet. There is no vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious. And therefore... 
