 | British and foreign young men's society - 1837 - 556 Seiten
...that is a vein which would be bridled : Parce puer stimulis, et fortius utere loris." And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of other's memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much; but especially if he apply... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 Seiten
...fly by twilight. 48. Base natures, if they find themselves once suspected, will never be true. 49. Men ought to find the difference between saltness...his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. 50. Discretion in speech is more than eloquence. 51. Men seem neither well to understand their riches,... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 Seiten
...means, and in their envious gabble would prognosticate a year of sects and schisms.—Milton. 1282. He that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of other's memory.—Bacon. 1283. He that questioneth much, shall learn much and content much; but especially... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 Seiten
...is a vein which would be bridled; " Parce, puer, stimulis, et fortiusuterc loris."2 And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and i Suspicion is the passport to faith. * Boy, spare... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1848 - 320 Seiten
...deceased Mr. Gaps, she was nearly convinced that her new affection was a black wickedness. CHAPTER XVII. " He that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others...wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory."— BACON. CAPTAIN GRASY, Mr. Shakspeare Sheridan Jackson, and Mr. Blandly Reeks demand a chapter : they... | |
 | Blanchard Jerrold - 1848 - 324 Seiten
...her new affcctiou was a black wickedness. CHAPTER XVII. " He that hath a satirical vein, as he makcth others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory." — BACON. CAPTAIN GRASY, Mr. Slmkspeare Sheridan Jackson, and Mr. Blandly Reeks demand a chapter:... | |
 | John Locke - 1849 - 372 Seiten
...is a vein which should be bridled : " Puree puer stimuli^, et forlius utere loris." And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had ueed be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much shall learn much, and content much ; but... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 Seiten
...is a vein which would be bridled; " Parce, puer, stimulés, et fortins Mere loris." And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness...vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he bad nedB be afraid of others' memory. He that questioneth much, shall learn much, and content much;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 Seiten
...is a vein which would be bridled ; " Farce, pucr, stimulis, et fortius utere loris." And generally men ought to find the difference between saltness...hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of Jjis wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory/ He that questioneth much shall learn much, and... | |
 | Maxims - 1852 - 242 Seiten
...talk well ; and always speak too much when you speak ill. He that has a satirical vein, as he makes others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others' memory. As a man should not construe that in earnest, which is spoken in jest, so he should not speak that... | |
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And, generally, men ought to find the difference between saltness and bitterness. Certainly he that hath a satirical vein, as he maketh others afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others 
