 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 Essays of Lord Bacon - Seite 41von Francis Bacon - 1873 - 240 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Francis Bacon - 1720 - 556 Seiten
...Liberty; or to court Power over others, and to deveft a Man's felf of Power over himfelf. The Rifing unto PLACE is laborious, and by Pains Men come to greater Pains; oftentimes alfo it is not clear qf unworthy Practices. And by Indignities Men come to DIGNITIES. The... | |
 | Ambrose Serle - 1801 - 392 Seiten
...they have no freedom, either in their persons, in their actions, or in their times. It is a strange desire to seek power, and to lose liberty : or to...others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising into place is laborious; and by pains men come to greater pains." Essays, § xi. These are not the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 Seiten
...have no freedom either 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...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. " Since you are not what you would be,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 Seiten
...have no freedom either 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...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. " Since you are not what you would be,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 Seiten
...have no freedom, 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...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : " Cum uon sis qui fueris, non esse... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 Seiten
...have no freedom, 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...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. Cum non sis quijueris, non esse cur... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 Seiten
...have no freedom, 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...to greater pains; and it is sometimes base, and by inJignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall,... | |
 | 1821 - 416 Seiten
...have no freedom, 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...standing is slippery, and the regress is either a downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing : " Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...have no freedom, 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...laborious, and by pains men come to greater pains; VOL. III. D and it is sometimes base, and by indignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 Seiten
...have no freedom, 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...laborious, and by pains men come to greater pains ; VOL. III. D and it is sometimes base, and by indignities men come to dignities. The standing is slippery,... | |
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