| Basil Montagu - Conduct of life - 1839 - 404 pages
...sports and recreations. The most * 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... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 pages
...embaseth it. XI.— OF GREAT PLACE. 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... | |
| Ambrose Serle - Holy Spirit - 1842 - 730 pages
...Chancellor, declares, that " Men in great place are thrice servants: servants of the sovereign or ttatc, servants of fame, and servants of business. So as they have no freedom, either in their persont, in their actions, or in their timti. It is a strange desire to seek power, and to lose liberty... | |
| Periodicals - 1844 - 276 pages
...buildings to which thev may have access. MEV 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... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Philosophers - 1846 - 778 pages
...subjoin the greater part : — Men in great places 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... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...immortality. 82.— OF GREAT PLACE. BACON,' 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... | |
| John Locke - Intellect - 1849 - 372 pages
...eorrupteth and embaseth it Of GREAT PLACE. 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...of business ; во as thly have no freedom, -neither in their persons, nor in their actions, nor f $ $ Ü others, and to lose power over a man's self. The rising unto place is laborious, and by pains men... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1850 - 364 pages
...makes the following observations : " 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... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 pages
...embaseth it. XI. OF GREAT PLACE. 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... | |
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