That a friend is another himself; for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things which they principally take to heart ; the bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. If a... The Works of Francis Bacon - Page 131by Francis Bacon - 1815Full view - About this book
| Warner Taylor - American essays - 1923 - 532 pages
...the ancients to say "that a friend is another himself," for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him. So that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| University of Michigan. Department of Rhetoric and Journalism - American essays - 1923 - 444 pages
...the ancients, to say "that a friend is another himself"; for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him. So that a man hath as it were two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| Warner Taylor - American essays - 1923 - 524 pages
...the ancients to say "that a friend is another himself," for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire of some things which they principally take to heart—the bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. If a man have a true friend,... | |
| William Allan Neilson, Ashley Horace Thorndike - English literature - 1924 - 500 pages
...the ancients, to say, that a friend is another himself; for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him. So that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| George William McClelland - English Literature (selections: Extracts, Etc.) - 1925 - 1180 pages
...the ancients, to say, that a friend is another himself; for that a friend is far more than himself. , And thou, 0 Lord, art more than they. *° We have but faith: we cannot know; For knowledge is desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| Joseph Morris, St. Clair Adams - Friendship - 1925 - 188 pages
...times in desire of 32 some things which they principally take to heart ; 33 the bestowing of a child,34 the finishing of a work, or the like. If a man have...him. So that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| Charles Townsend Copeland - American literature - 1926 - 1746 pages
...the ancients, to say, that a friend is another himself ; for that a friend is far more than himself. e-wreathed gate. Alas, We loved, sir — used to meet:...the snows begin, and the blasts denote I am nearing desire's. A man hath a body, and that bpdy is confined to a place ; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 924 pages
...of the ancients to say that a friend is another himself, for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him. So that a man hath as it were two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
| Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...the ancients to say that a friend is another himself,1 for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him. So that a man hath, as it were, two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined 1 ERASMUS, Adagia (Ed. 1520), p. 14. to a place;... | |
| Frederick Alexander Manchester, William Frederic Giese - Literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...of the ancients to say that a friend is another himself, for that a friend is far more than himself. Men have their time, and die many times in desire...him. So that a man hath as it were two lives in his desires. A man hath a body, and that body is confined to a place; but where friendship is, all offices... | |
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