 It is as natural to die as to be born; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood; who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a mind fixed...  The works of Francis Bacon - Sivu 244tekijä(t) Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | James Martineau - 1844 - 316 sivua
...soon vanish, and even death be robbed of its terrors ; for, to quote the noble words of Lord Bacon, ' He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that...the time scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth best avert the dolors of death.' 3 III. GREAT PRINCIPLES... | |
 | 1844 - 500 sivua
...soon vanish, and even death be robbed of its terrors ; for, to quote the noble words of Lord Bacon, ' He that dies in an earnest pursuit is like one that...time scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth best avert the dolours of death.' " — p. 31. How... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 680 sivua
...courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet." " He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who for the time hardly feels the hurt : and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert... | |
 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1844 - 336 sivua
...courses are the goings of the serpent, which goeth basely upon the belly, and not upon the feet." " He that dies in an earnest pursuit, is like one that is wounded in hot blood ; who for the time hardly feels the hurt : and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert... | |
 | 1916 - 880 sivua
...worse than death. They will have died in an "earnest pursuit." And those who die in that case "are like one that is wounded in hot blood, who, for the...time, scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good doth avert the dolors of death." POWER AND PEACE. Power,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 226 sivua
...quid mihi restat agendum (Be quick, if anything remains for me to do). The essay concludes thus: — It is 'as natural to die as to be born, and to a little...time, scarce feels the hurt; and therefore a mind that is fixed, and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the * The parade of death is more terrific... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 730 sivua
...anything remains for me to do). The essay concludes thus : — It is as natural to die as to be born, awl to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful as...time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind that is fixed, and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the * The parade of death is more terrific... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 778 sivua
...anything remains for me to do). The essay concludes thus : — It is 'as natural to die as to he horn, and to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful...earnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot hlood, who, for the time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind that is fixed, and hent upon... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1846 - 732 sivua
...if anything remains for me to do). The essay concludes tins: It is 'as natural to die as to he horn, and to a little infant perhaps the one is as painful as the other. He that dies in an rarnest pursuit is like one that is wounded in hot hlood, who, fir the nme, scarce feels the hurt;... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1848 - 594 sivua
...saith he, "qui finem viUe extremum inter muncra ponat naturcc." It is as natural to die as to be bom ; and to a little infant, perhaps, the one is as painful...time, scarce feels the hurt ; and therefore a mind fixed and bent upon somewhat that is good, doth avert the dolours of death ; but, above all, believe... | |
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