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 against... Ambrose the sculptor - Page 52by mrs. Robert Cartwright - 1854Full view - About this book
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pages
...underhanding and judgment ; which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a iatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against... | |
| General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...than the greatest conqueror amidst all the solemnities and pomps of a triumph. — Taller, No. III. There is as much difference between the counsel that...himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. — Bacon. — — • Levellers are generally the dupes of designing men, who taking... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1833 - 228 pages
...understanding and judgment ; which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...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 s«ch remedy against... | |
| Arabella Jane Sullivan - English fiction - 1833 - 212 pages
...you think, my lady, you would be any the happier if you felt you did deserve itt" CHAPTER XV. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as a man's self, and there is no such remedy against... | |
| Arabella Jane Sullivan, Barbarina Brand (baroness Dacre) - 1833 - 1028 pages
...you think, my Lady, you would be any the happier if you felt you did deserve it?'" CHAPTER XV. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer us a man's self, and there is no such remedy against... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1838 - 894 pages
...understanding and judgment; which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...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 against... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...understanding and judgment; which is ever infused and drenched in his aflections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...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 against... | |
| John Seely Hart - Readers - 1845 - 404 pages
...have much cunning, to seem to know that he doth not. 4 Advantage of having the Counsel of a Friend. There is as much difference between the counsel that...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 against... | |
| William Dobson - 1845 - 204 pages
...understanding and judgment ; which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...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 against... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...understanding and judgment, which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel that...himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as in a man's self, and there is no such remedy against... | |
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