The second fruit of friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections from storm and tempests, but it maketh daylight in the understanding, out of... Friendship the Master-passion - Page 263by Henry Clay Trumbull - 1891 - 413 pagesFull view - About this book
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 pages
...Vnderjiandintrout of Darknefs and Confufion of Thoughts, Neither is this to be underftood only of Faithful Counfel which a man receiveth from his Friend : but before you come to that, certain it is, that whofoever hath his Mind fraught with many Thoughts, his Wits and underftanding do clarifie and break... | |
| James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 380 pages
...friendfhip ; which if handsomely done, will give much, contentment both to a man's self, and to others. Whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarifie and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tofseth his thoughts more... | |
| 1801 - 446 pages
...friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding as the first is for the affections; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits arid understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another ; he tosseth... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections. For friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections, from storm and tempests ; but it maketh day -light in the understanding, out of darkness and confusion of thoughts: neither is this to be understood... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...friendship i* healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections ; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...tempests, but it maketh daylight in the understanding, out o& darkneas and confusion of thoughts: neither is this to be understood only of faithful counsel, which... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1822 - 234 pages
...friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections ; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...counsel, which a man receiveth from his friend ; but be- ' fore you come to that, certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts,... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...friendship is healthful and sovereign fop the unterstanding, as the first i« for the affections. For friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections,...out of darkness and confusion of thoughts; neither à this to be understood only of faithful counsel, which a man receiveth from his friend; but before... | |
| Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...friendship is healthful and sovereign for the understanding, as the first is for the affections ; for friendship maketh indeed a fair day in the affections...understanding out of darkness and confusion of thoughts ; certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding... | |
| George Long - 1845 - 264 pages
...also is it of very great advantage for the improvement of the intellect. " Whosoever (says Bacon*) hath "his mind, fraught with many thoughts, " his wits and understanding do clarify and * Essay on Friendship. " break up in the communicating and dis" coursing with another: he tosseth his... | |
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