 So as there is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of .a flatterer; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy...  For Friendship's Sake - Page 861900 - 91 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as U a man's self, and oys, Give life to one another's joys ; And jou anon...Percehre that they are merry. Rank misers now do sparing U the faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account, is a medicine... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer ш is a man's self, and sometime« too piercing and corrosive ; reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead ;... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 pages
...self, uud there is no such remedy against flattery t»ca man's self as the liberty of a friend. Coupsel is of two sorts ; the one concerning manners, the...of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive ; reading good books of morality is a little ?it and dead; observing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend. Cqunscl is of two sorts; the one concejroing manners, the other concerning business : for the first,... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 594 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's...of a man's self to a strict account, is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive ; reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead ; observing... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's...of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometime4 too piercing and corrosive; reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead. Observing... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 602 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's...: for the first, the best preservative to keep the miud in health is the faithful admonition of a friend. The calling of a man's self to a strict account,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 580 pages
...the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's...of a man's self to a strict account is a medicine sometimes too piercing and corrosive; reading good books of morality is a little flat and dead ; observing... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pages
...forts ; the one concerning Manners, the other concerning Bufmefs. For the Firft ; the beft Prefervative to keep the Mind in Health, is the faithful Admonition of a Friend. The calling of a Man's Self to a ftrifl Account, is a Medicine, fometime, too piercing and corrofive. Reading good Books of Morality,... | |
 | Maxims - 1852 - 242 pages
...virtuous, if unprosperous are sure to be despised. There is no such flatterer, as is a man's self; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of a friend. The flatterer is not often detected ; for a honest mind is not apt to suspect, and no one exerts the... | |
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