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" There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become humane and charitable; as it is seen sometimes in friars.... "
Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately - Page 84
by Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856
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Blondelle: A Story of the Day

Sir Henry Drummond Wolff - 1852 - 338 pages
...in woman's nature ; and as, with regard to men, the philosopher carries out his saying, this love " if it be not spent upon some one or a few, doth naturally...and charitable as it is seen sometimes in friars," so with women it pours itself in other courses. Women, very young ones, girls, feel a calling to love,...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...love : I think it is, but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE. Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants...
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History of Liberty, Volume 1, Part 2

Samuel Eliot - 1853 - 440 pages
...TO UNION: CICERO AGAINST VERRES. " There is iu man's nature a secret inclination and motion toward? love of others, which, if it be not spent upon some...many, and maketh men become humane and charitable." • BACOS, /jssm/s, x. WHEN Cicero preferred his impeachment against Verres, as has been related, he...
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The ancient Romans. A new ed. 2 v

Samuel Eliot - 1853 - 440 pages
...Manilian laws. Gesch. Roms, vol. vi. pp. 401 et uq. CHAPTER X. RESORT TO UNION: CICERO AGAINST VERRES. " There is in man's nature a secret inclination and motion towards love of others, which, if it he not spent upon some one or u few, doth naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men become...
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Philosophical works

Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pages
...love : I think it is, but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. a friend of his against the pursuit of Sylla, and...sun setting. With Julius Csesar, Decimus Brutus had XI. OF GREAT PLACE. Men in great place are thrice servants : servants of the sovereign or state ; servants...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pages
...— Pub. Sip. Sent. 15. (AL ii. proce. 10.) to wine, for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...naturally spread itself towards many, and maketh men t become humane and charitable, as it is seen sometimes in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind, friendly...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pages
...be the child of folly. They do best who, if they cannot but admit love, yet make it keep quarter,1 and sever it wholly from their serious affairs and...love perfecteth it; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth5 it. 1 Quarter. Proper place (rarely used in the singular). ' Swift to their several quarters...
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Bacon's Essays: With Annotations

Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...keep quarter,1 and sever it wholly from their serious affairs and actions of life ; for if it check^ once with business, it troubleth men's fortunes, and...love perfecteth it; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth5 it. 1 Quarter. Proper place (rarely used in the singular). ' Swift to their several quarters...
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Works: Collected and Edited by James Spedding, Robert Leslie Ellis ..., Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...love : I think it is but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...maketh men become humane and charitable ; as it is seen sometime in friars. Nuptial love maketh mankind ; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Volume 6

Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 pages
...love : I think it is but as they are given to wine ; for perils commonly ask to be paid in pleasures. There is in man's nature a secret inclination and...maketh men become humane and charitable ; as it is seen sometime in friars. Nuptial love \ maketh mankind ; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth...
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