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" Cor ne edito (Eat not the heart). Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts. But one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship),... "
Auntient lere, a selection of aphoristical and preceptive passages from the ... - Page 114
by Ancient learning - 1812
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Daily lessons on the life of our Lord on earth, in the words of ..., Volume 2

George James Cowley- Brown - 1880 - 530 pages
...thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend, works...his friend, but he joyeth the more ; and no man that impartcth his griefa to his friend, but he grieveth the less." — Bacon, Eseay on Friendship. Rom....
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Prose Quotations from Socrates to Macaulay: With Indexes. Authors, 544 ...

Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1880 - 772 pages
...self to his friend works two contrary effecls, for it recloubleth joy-, and cutteth griefs in half: then been committed each to its proper receptacle in the most capacious and gricveth the less. LORD BACON : Essay XXVUf., Of Friendship. Whosoever hath his mind fraught with mnny...
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Chambers's Cyclopędia of English Literature: A History ..., Volumes 1-2

Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...most admiraole — wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship — which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend, works two contrary effects, for it redoubleth jovs, and cutteth griefs in halves ; for there is no man that iinparteth his joys to has friend, but...
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Elizabethan Verse and Prose (non-dramatic)

George Reuben Potter - English literature - 1928 - 640 pages
...thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend works...effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halfs. For there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more; and no man...
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The Young Woman's Journal, Volume 29

Mormon Church - 1918 - 888 pages
...culminates in what is called fast friendship, the type of friendship which Sir Francis Bacon tells us "redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halves : for...the more and no man that imparteth his griefs to his friends, but he grieveth the less." Without friendship, connubial happiness is at best incomplete ;...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Kentucky State Bar Association ...

Kentucky State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 296 pages
...fears, hopes, suspicions, counsels, and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, etc." . . . "This communicating of a man's self to his friend works...it redoubleth joys and cutteth griefs in halves." Gentlemen of the Kentucky State Bar Association, if you feel as I do, this organization has been truly...
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The Harvard Classics, Volume 3

Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship), which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend works...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is in truth of operation upon a man's mind, of like virtue as the alchemists use to attribute...
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Shakspere Weighed in an Even Balance

Alfred Pownall - Bible - 1864 - 112 pages
...friend who " loveth at all times." 3 " The communicating of a man'4 self to his friend (says Bacon *) works two contrary effects; for it redoubleth joys,...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less." 5 Now hear Shakspere: Grief best is pleas'd with grief's society.—Rape of Lucrece. Sad souls are...
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Light From Many Lamps

Lillian Watson - Body, Mind & Spirit - 1988 - 356 pages
...friends the world is but a wilderness. . . . There is no man that imparteth his joys to his friends, but he joyeth the more; and no man that imparteth...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. Francis Bacon m If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon...
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Other Selves: Philosophers on Friendship

Michael Pakaluk - Philosophy - 1991 - 292 pages
...thing is most admirable, (wherewith I will conclude this first fruit of friendship) which is, that this communicating of a man's self to his friend, works...his griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is, in truth of operation upon a man's mind, of like virtue, as the alchemists use to attribute...
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