impedimenta ; " for as the baggage is to an army, so is riches to virtue ; it cannot be spared nor left behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory. Of great riches there is no real use, except... Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political ... - Стр. 129авторы: Francis Bacon - 1822 - Страниц: 208Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| Ancient learning - 1812 - Страниц: 322
...behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory. Of great riches, there is no real use, except it be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. IBID. BE not penny wise; riches have wings, and sometimes they fly away of themselves, and some* times... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1815 - Страниц: 310
...behind, but it hindereth the march; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory ; of great riches there is no real use, except it be...conceit; so saith Solomon ; " Where much is, there arc many " to consume it ; and what hath the owner " but the sight of it with his eyes }" The personal... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1819 - Страниц: 580
...behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory. Of great riches there is no real use, except it be...the rest is but conceit. So saith Solomon ; Where muck is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the owner, but the sight of it with his eyes... | |
| William Phillips - 1824 - Страниц: 44
...behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory. Of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution, the rest is but conceit." An author of more modern times has observed, that — " Avarice hangs like a dead weight upon the soul,... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1825 - Страниц: 524
...behind, but it hindereth the march; yea,'and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory; of great riches there is no real use, except it be...rest is but conceit; so saith Solomon, " Where much " is,there are many to consume it; and what hath the " owner but the sight of it with his eyes ?" The... | |
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - Страниц: 550
...behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory; of great riches there is no real use, except it be...distribution ; the rest is but conceit ; so saith Solomon, " Wljere much " is, there are many to consume it ; and what hath the " owner but the sight of it with... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Страниц: 820
...all means avoided. Hooker. The spoil got on the Antiates Was not distributed. Shafutpeare. Corwitima. ng ) Bacon's Essays. If Justice will take all, and nothing give. Justice mcthinks is not distributive. Drydcn.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1833 - Страниц: 228
...behind, but it hindereth the march ; yea, and the care of it sometimes loseth or disturbeth the victory ; of great riches there is no real use, except it be...consume it ; and what hath the owner but the sight of it \vith his eyes ?" The personal fruition in any man cannot reach to feel great riches : there is a custody... | |
| William Pinnock - 1836 - Страниц: 734
...behind, hut it hindereth the march ; yea, and the cure of it sometimes loseth or disturbc-th the victory. Of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution; the rest is but conceit. — Bacon. WOMAN. — The prevailing manners of an age depend, more than we are awiire of, or are willing... | |
| 1837 - Страниц: 352
...— Young. 424. Riches are the baggage of virtue : as baggage is to an army, so riches are to virtue. Of great riches there is no real use, except it be in the distribution ; the rest is but conceit. Riches have sold more men than they have bought. Seek such riches as we may obtain justly, use soberly,... | |
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