 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...  Recollections of a Chaperon - Page 38by Arabella Jane Sullivan, Barbarina Brand (baroness Dacre) - 1833Full view - About this book
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 812 pages
...understanding and judgment ; which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there ia as much difference between the counsel that 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 flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1858 - 594 pages
...his own understanding and judgment, which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs So as there is as much difference between the counsel...and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 pages
...own understanding and judgment ; which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel...and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self ; and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self, as the liberty of... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 pages
...sometimes be ill done, or neglected, and sometimes will be what had better be left undone.' ' Tfiere is as much difference between the counsel that a friend...and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as a man's self' I have already remarked, in the notes on ' Truth/ that men are in danger of exercising... | |
 | Simon Patrick - 1858 - 784 pages
...there is as much difference between the counsel of a friend and that which a man bestows on himself, as 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 the flattery of a man's self as the liberty... | |
 | 1859 - 802 pages
...customs ; and there is as much difference between the counsel a friend gives and that which one gives himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for, indeed, there is no such flatterer of a man as himself, and there is no such remedy against self-flattery,... | |
 | 1860 - 544 pages
...his own 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 a friend giveth and that a man givelh himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 pages
...will sometimes be ill done, or neglected, and sometimes will be what had better be left undone.' ' There is as much difference between the counsel that...a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such jiatterer as a man,'s self.' I have already remarked, in the notes on ' Truth,' that men are in danger... | |
 | 1872
...cometh from his own understanding and judgment, which is warped by his affections and habits. So that there is as much difference between the counsel that...between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer." — LORD BACOIT. THINGS WHICH BEFIT THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER. PHILIPPIANS iv. 8. — " Whatsoever things... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pages
...sometimes be ill done, or neglected, and sometimes will be what had better be left undone.' ' Tliere is as much difference between the counsel that a friend...and that a man giveth himself, as there is between tlic counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no suck flatterer as a man's self.' I have... | |
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