Cor ne edito (Eat not the heart). Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship),... Seed-grain for Thought and Discussion - Page 140by Anna Cabot Lowell - 1856Full view - About this book
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 pages
...that this communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects, for itredoubleth joys and cutteth griefs in halves: for there is no...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is in truth of operation upon a man's mind of like virtue as the alchymists use to attribute... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1863 - 288 pages
...self to his friend worketh two contrary effects, for it redoubleth joys and cutteth griefs in half; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less 2." Now marriage supplies this craving of the heart for sympathy by giving a friend always at hand... | |
| George James Cowley- Brown - 1863 - 538 pages
..." But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship,) which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend, works two contrary effects, for it redonbleth joys, and cutteth grief in halves ; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend,... | |
| Sayings - 1864 - 152 pages
...friendship, that have written since his time." f Jeremy Collier. C " One thing is most admirable, which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his...man, that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is, in truth of operation upon a man's mind, of like virtue, as the alchemists... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pages
...hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his...effects ; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs. For there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more : and no man... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend, works to contrary effects, for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs ; for there is no man that... | |
| Words, Horatius Bonar - 1866 - 370 pages
...his way, the further he leaveth it behind. 6. There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends but he joyeth the more ; and no man that imparteth...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. 7. Fame is like a river that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pages
...: but one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is that this communicating of a man's self to his...he joyeth the more ; and no man that imparteth his grief to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is, in truth, of operation [20] or of any... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his...effects ; for it redoubleth joys and cutteth griefs iu halfs : for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more ; and... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pages
...; but one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his...effects, for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halt's ; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more, and no... | |
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