Nay, retire men cannot when they would; neither will they when it were reason; but are impatient of privateness, even in age and sickness, which require the shadow: like old townsmen that will be still sitting at their street door, though thereby they... Philosophical works - Página 268por Francis Bacon - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| John Nichol - 1888 - 246 páginas
...either a downfall or elso an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Nay, retire men cannot when then they would, neither will they, when it were reason,...even in age and sickness, which require the shadow." Bacon could accept the term of his career as a lawyer, never its term as a statesman, which had now... | |
| John Nichol - 1888 - 236 páginas
...either a downfall or else an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Nay, retire men cannot when then they would, neither will they, when it were reason,...even in age and sickness, which require the shadow." Bacon could accept the term of his career as a lawyer, never its term as a statesman, which had now... | |
| John Nichol - 1888 - 270 páginas
...either a downfall or else an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Nay, retire men cannot when then they would, neither will they, when it were reason,...even in age and sickness, which require the shadow.". Bacon could accept the term of his career as a lawyer, never its term as a statesman, which had now... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 páginas
...veils vivere: [When a man feels that he is no longer what he was, he loses all his interest in life.] Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...scorn. Certainly great persons had need to borrow other men's opinions, to think themselves happy; for if they judge by their own feeling, they cannot... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 300 páginas
...least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. " Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis vivere." 1 Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...scorn. Certainly, great persons had need to borrow other men's opinions to think themselves happy, for if they judge by their own feeling they cannot... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 460 páginas
...downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur veils vivere. Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither...old townsmen, that will be still sitting at their street-door, though thereby they 10 offer age to scorn. Certainly great persons had need to borrow... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1890 - 456 páginas
...by__Jndig«ities men eome— to- .dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing...non esse cur velis vivere. Nay, retire men cannot \ \ ^ vv when they would, neither will they when it were reason ;_J but are impatient of privateness... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1891 - 466 páginas
...least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing: " Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis vivere." 2 Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...scorn. Certainly, great persons had need to borrow other men's opinions to think themselves happy; for if they judge by their own feeling, they cannot... | |
| Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1893 - 546 páginas
...is a melancholy thing : " Cum non sis qui fueris non esse cur velis vivere." Nay, men cannot retire when they would, neither will they when it were reason,...scorn. Certainly great persons had need to borrow other men's opinions to think themselves happy, for if they judge by their own feeling, they cannot... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1893 - 342 páginas
...least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : "Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis vivere."1 Nay, retire men cannot when they would, neither will...old townsmen, that will be still sitting at their street-door, though thereby they offer age to scorn. Certainly great persons had need to borrow other... | |
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