Men in great place are thrice servants: servants of the sovereign or state, servants of fame, and servants of business; so as they have no freedom, neither in their persons nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power... The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Seite 1471831Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 Seiten
...self-interest, — has, so far at least, a beneficial influence on character/ ESSAY XI. OF GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants — servants of...servants of fame, and servants of business ; so as l they have no freedom, neither2 in their persons, nor2 in their actions, nor in their times. It is... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 Seiten
...Friendly Love perfecleth it ; but Wanton Love corrupteth, and imbafeth it. xi. Of Great Place.1 1EN in Great Place are thrice Servants : Servants of the...Sovereign or State ; Servants of Fame ; and Servants of Bufinefs. So as they have no Freedom, neither in their Perfons nor in their Ac5 Ariftotle makes the... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 Seiten
...; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants : servants of the...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire, to seek power and to lose liberty : or to seek power over others and to lose... | |
| Archer Polson - 1858 - 212 Seiten
...favour to that side that most seemed to be oppressed." " Men in great place," says a great authority, " are thrice servants ; servants of the sovereign or...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times." The duties which devolve on those to whom are confided the reinsofjustice.if honourable, are severe.... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 792 Seiten
...the Soueraigne, or state ; seruants of fame, and seruants of businesse. So as they haue no freedome, neither in their persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to secke power, and to lose liberty: or to seeke power ouer others, and to lose... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 Seiten
...; friendhr IOT« perfertetk it ; bat wanton lore eorrnj«tetb and emhaseth itXL OF GKEAT PLACE. MKS in great place are thrice servants : servants of the...servants of fame : and servants of business. So as thev have no freedom ; neither in IfSEHmK. HOT ^Tp "IlifllT -B^'nUS-i HLQT "Hi "ZltSIT Jh i it fltnnjfli-... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 Seiten
...the sovereign or State, servants of fame, and servants of business ; so as1 they have no fi eedom, neither' in their persons, nor' in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and to lose liberty, or to seek power over others, and to lose... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 Seiten
...vice that doth so cover a man with shame as to be found false and perfidious." "MEN in great places are thrice servants — servants of the sovereign...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power and lose liberty; or to seek power above others, and to lose power... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 Seiten
...; friendly love perfecteth it ; but wanton love corrupteth and embaseth it. XL Or GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are thrice servants : servants of the...persons, nor in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire, to seek power and to lose liberty : or to seek power over others and to lose... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 Seiten
...book called the Medley.i i Published by Messrs. Smith, in the Strand. ESSAY XL OF GREAT PLACE. MEN in great place are "thrice servants — servants of...of business ; so as ' they have no freedom, neither 2 in their persons, nor2 in their actions, nor in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power... | |
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