 Heraclitus saith well, in one of his enigmas, ' Dry light is ever the best;' and certain it is, that the light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which is ever...  Types of the Essay - Page 254edited by - 1921 - 373 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...Faiihful Counfel from a Friend. Heraeliius faith well in one of his Enigma"si ~Dry light M ever the left. And certain it is, that the Light that a man receiveth by Counfel from another , is drier and purer than that which conieth From his own Vnderftanding and Judgment,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1702 - 408 pages
...the bfft-, which in another place he thus expounds.Certainly the Light that a Manreceiyeth byCounfel from another is Drier and Purer than that which cometh from his own UnAerftanding and judgment, which is ever infufed and drenched in his dffetfions. (b) This Duke of... | |
 | 1801 - 446 pages
...falleth within vulgar observation ; which is faithful counsel from a friend. Heraclitus saith. well in one of his enigmas, " Dry light is ever the best,"...certain it is, that the light that a man receiveth fay counsel from another is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...falleth within vulgar observation, which is faithful counsel from a Friend. Heraclitus saith well in one of his enigmas ; " Dry light is ever the best."...certain it is, that the light that a man receiveth bv counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding and judgment,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...within vulgar observation : which is faithful counsel from a friend. Heraclitus saith well in one of bis enigmas, " Dry light is ever the best," and certain...cometh from his own understanding and judgment ; which in ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 616 pages
...Heraclitus, tliat dry light is ever the best; which in another place he thus expounds: " Certainly the light that a man receiveth by counsel from another,...drier and purer than that which cometh from his own under" standing and judgment, this being ever infused and drenched in " his affections." Stephens.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 616 pages
...Heraclitus, ttiat dry light is ever the best; which in another place he thus expounds: " Certainly the light that a man receiveth by counsel from another, " is drier and purer than that which comet It from his own under" standing and judgment, this being ever infused and drenched in " his affections."... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...falleth within vulgar observation : which is faithful counsel from a friend. Heraclitus saith well in one of his enigmas, "Dry light is ever the best,"...much difference between the counsel that a friend givelh, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a, flatterer;... | |
 | 1821 - 416 pages
...falleth within vulgar observation : which is faithful counsel from a frifind. Heraclitus saith well in one of his enigmas, " Dry light is ever the best," and certain it is, that the light that a man feceiveth by counsel from another, is drier and purer than that which cometh from his own understanding... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 624 pages
...Heraclitus, that dry light is ever the best; which in another place he thus expounds : " Certainly the light that a man receiveth by counsel from " another,...cometh from his own " understanding and judgment, this being ever infused and drenched " in his affections." Stephens. (ft) This duke of Florence was... | |
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