 OF 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 no freedom, neither in their persons nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire...  Philosophical works - Sivu 268tekijä(t) Francis Bacon - 1854Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 sivua
...actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and lose liberty; or to seek power above others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising...pains, and it is sometimes base, and by indignities, that men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 sivua
...love maketh mankind ; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XL Or GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants...dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Gum non sis quifueris, non... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 sivua
...of fame, and servants of business ; so as ' they have no freedom, neither 2 in their persons, nor2 in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange...pains ; and it is sometimes base, and by indignities 3 men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least... | |
 | Gems - 1866 - 168 sivua
...he would say ; " how much joy might all this bawling give my Lord Mayor!" OF GREAT PLACE. (Bacon.} in great place are thrice servants, — servants of...dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfal, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Nay, men cannot retire when... | |
 | Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 sivua
...nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire, to seek power and to lose liberty; to seek power over others, and to lose power over...base; and by indignities men come to dignities."— Essay, Of Great Place. 12. Strike him in tfte face like dors.— A dor is a dor-beetle. This insect,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 sivua
...servants — servants of the sovereign or State, servants of fame, and servants of business ; so as1 they have no freedom, neither" in their persons, nor"...dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : ' Cum non sis qui fueris non... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 sivua
...servants of fame, and servants of business; so as1 they have no freedom, neither2 in their persons, nor2 in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange...to greater pains : and it is sometimes base and by indignities3 men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall,... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1868 - 368 sivua
...in their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and lose liberty, or to seek power over others and to...dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing ; ' cum non sia qui fueris non... | |
 | 1872 - 556 sivua
...thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants of fame ; and servants of business. So they have no freedom, neither in their persons ; nor...indignities, men come to dignities. The standing is slipper)', and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 sivua
...Imbaseth] Degrades. 5 In great Place] Lat. In magistrate collocati. Place is official dignity or authority. desire, to seek power, and to lose liberty ; or to...dignities. The standing is slippery; and the regress is either a downfal, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Cum non sis qui fueris, non... | |
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