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" For friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections, from storm and tempests ; but it maketh daylight in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts. Neither is this to be understood only of faithful counsel, which a man receiveth... "
A Little Book of Friendship - Page 46
edited by - 1925 - 150 pages
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The essays, or Counsels, civil & moral, with a table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...Vnderjiandintrout of Darknefs and Confufion of Thoughts, Neither is this to be underftood only of Faithful Counfel which a man receiveth from his Friend : but before you come to that, certain it is, that whofoever hath his Mind fraught with many Thoughts, his Wits and underftanding do clarifie and break...
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The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 15

James Anderson - 1793 - 380 pages
...friendfhip ; which if handsomely done, will give much, contentment both to a man's self, and to others. Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarifie and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tofseth his thoughts more...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 14

1801 - 446 pages
...o£ friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding as the first is for the affections; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits arid understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tosseth...
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The Anonymous and Fugitive Essays of the Earl of Buchan: Collected from ...

David Stewart Erskine (11th Earl of Buchan), David Stewart Erskine Earl of Buchan - 1812 - 418 pages
...friendship ; which if handsomely done, will give much contentmtoti both lo a man's self, and to others. - Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts; his wits and understanding do daiiiie and 'break up in the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tosseth his thoughts more...
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The works of Francis Bacon, Volume 2

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...of friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections. For friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections, from storm and tempests ; but it maketh day -light in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts: neither is this to be understood...
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Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One, Volumes 1-2

Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 pages
...of friendship i* healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections ; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...tempests, but it maketh daylight in the understanding, out o& darkneas and confusion of thoughts: neither is this to be understood only of faithful counsel, which...
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Essays moral, economical and political

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...of friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections ; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...counsel, which a man receiveth from his friend ; but be- ' fore you come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts,...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...of friendship is healthful and sovereign fop the unterstanding, as the first i« for the affections. For friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections,...out of darkness and confusion of thoughts; neither à this to be understood only of faithful counsel, which a man receiveth from his friend; but before...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...of friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections ; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...understanding out of darkness and confusion of thoughts ; certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding...
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Conduct of Life: a Series of Essays ...

George Long - 1845 - 264 pages
...also is it of very great advantage for the improvement of the intellect. " Whosoever (says Bacon*) hath "his mind, fraught with many thoughts, " his wits and understanding do clarify and * Essay on Friendship. " break up in the communicating and dis" coursing with another: he tosseth his...
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