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
| Thomas Guthrie - 1865 - 976 pages
...much difference," writes Lord Bacon, " between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giretk himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend...and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer M is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a... | |
| Hugh George Robinson - 1867 - 458 pages
...understanding and judgment, which is ever infused and drenched in his affections 11i7) 5 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 - 1867 - 440 pages
...is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. So as there is as much difference [28] between the counsel that a friend giveth and that...and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.... | |
| Nathaniel Holmes - 1867 - 636 pages
...the liberty of a friend," according to what is said in the Essay of Friendship : " So, as there is much difference between the counsel that a friend...himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 pages
...Understanding. understanding and judgment ; which is ever infused and drenched in his affection and customs. So as there is as much difference between the counsel...and that a man giveth himself, as there is between tho counsel of a friend and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as a man's self, and there... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 pages
...will sometimes be ill done, or neglected, and sometimes will be what had better be left undone.' 4 There is as much difference between the counsel that...and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as a marts self} I have already remarked, in the notes on ' Truth,' that men are in clanger of exercising... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 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 giveth, and that a man giveth himself, a* there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as a... | |
| Thomas Ballantyne - 1870 - 254 pages
...his own understanding and judgment, which is ever infused and drenched in his affections and customs. There is as much difference between the counsel that...and of a flatterer ; for there is no such flatterer as a man's self, and there is no such remedy against flattery of a man's self as the liberty of a friend.... | |
| 1870 - 444 pages
...and drenched in his affections and customs. So аз there is as much difference between the counsel a friend giveth and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and a flatterer; for there is no such flatterer as is a man's self, and there is no such remedy against... | |
| 1872 - 556 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... | |
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