 He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...  The American Whig Review - Página 291848Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Keith J. Thomas - 2003 - 312 páginas
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 | Cassandra L. Pinnick, Noretta Koertge, Robert F. Almeder - 2003 - 292 páginas
...hurts. No time for ecstasy" in the arms of another (Goodfield 1981, 152). Bacon made the point long ago: "He that hath Wife and Children, hath given hostages...fortune, for they are impediments to great enterprises. . . . Certainly the best works . . . have proceeded from the unmarried or Childless."'- As Keller pregnantly... | |
 | Kaplan, Inc - 2003 - 388 páginas
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 | Leigh Ann Whaley - 2003 - 271 páginas
...improve his situation. He simply disliked women. Bacon considered woman a hindrance to man's advancement: "He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are imoo J pediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and... | |
 | Samuel Smiles - 2003 - 452 páginas
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 | Richard Lanham - 2003 - 276 páginas
...qualification of the main theme, generated by employing a central device of this style - antithesis: for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Then the first reflection: This outrageous 'certainty' is amplified by three pairings which categorize... | |
 | Maud Diver - 2004 - 396 páginas
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 | Mona D. Sizer - 2004 - 232 páginas
...Zee called her son Eddie. Jesse called him Tim. Frank James was often heard to quote Francis Bacon: "He that hath wife and children hath given hostages...great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief." Yet the same year Frank, at age twenty-nine, married beautiful seventeen-year-old Annie Ralston. She... | |
 | Randal Holme - 2004 - 294 páginas
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