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A28082
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A collection of apophthegms, new and old by Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulum, Viscount St. Alban.
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Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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1674
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Wing B278; ESTC R25903
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98._o his_o lordship_n when_o he_o be_v new_o make_v lord-keeper_n be_v in_o grays-inne_n walk_v with_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n one_o come_v and_o tell_v he_o that_o the_o earl_n of_o exeter_n be_v above_o he_o continue_v upon_o occasion_n still_o walk_v a_o good_a while_n at_o last_o when_o he_o come_v up_o my_o lord_n of_o eâ—â—ter_n meet_v he_o and_o say_v my_o lord_n i_o have_v madâ—_n a_o great_a venture_n to_o come_v up_o so_o high_a stair_n be_v a_o gouty_a man_n his_o lordship_n answer_v pâ—â—don_v i_o my_o lord_n i_o have_v make_v the_o great_a venture_n of_o all_o for_o i_o have_v venture_v upon_o your_o patience_n 99_o when_o sir_n francis_n bacon_n be_v make_v the_o king_n attorney_n sir_n edward_n cooâ—_n be_v put_v up_o from_o be_v lord_n chief_a in_o stice_n of_o the_o common_a plea_n to_o be_v lorâ—_n chief_a justice_n of_o the_o king_n bench_z which_o be_v a_o place_n of_o great_a honour_n but_o of_o less_o profit_n and_o withal_o be_v make_v privyâ—_n counsellor_n after_o a_o few_o day_n the_o lord_n cook_n meet_v with_o the_o king_n attorney_n say_v unto_o he_o mâ—_n attorney_n this_o be_v all_o your_o do_v it_o be_v you_o that_o have_v make_v thisâ—_n stir_v mr._n attorney_n answer_v ah_o my_o lord_n your_o lordship_n all_o this_o while_n â—â—ath_v grow_v in_o breadth_n you_o must_v needs_o â—ow_o grow_v in_o height_n or_o else_o you_o will_v be_v a_o monster_n 100_o one_o day_n queen_n elizabeth_n tell_v mr._n bacon_n that_o my_o lord_n of_o essex_n after_o great_a protestation_n of_o penitence_n and_o affection_n fall_v in_o the_o end_n but_o upon_o the_o suit_n of_o renew_v his_o farm_n of_o sweet_a wine_n he_o answer_v i_o read_v that_o in_o nature_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o motion_n or_o appetite_n in_o sympathy_n the_o one_o as_o of_o iron_n to_o the_o adamant_n for_o perfection_n the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d the_o vine_n to_o the_o stake_n for_o sustentation_n â—at_a her_o majesty_n be_v the_o one_o and_o his_o â—â—uit_n the_o other_o 101._o mr._n bacon_n after_o he_o have_v be_v veâ—â—ent_a in_o parliament_n against_o depopulation_n and_o enclosure_n and_o that_o soon_o â—â—ter_v the_o queen_n tell_v he_o that_o she_o have_v â—â—erred_v the_o hear_n of_o mr._n mill_n cause_n 〈◊〉_d certain_a counsellor_n and_o judge_n and_o â—â—â—ked_v he_o how_o he_o like_v of_o it_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d madam_n my_o mind_n be_v know_v i_o be_o â—â—â—ainst_a all_o enclosure_n and_o especial_o againâ—â—â—â—â—closed_v justice_n 102._o when_o sir_n nicholas_n bacon_n the_o â—â—rd_a keeper_n live_v every_o room_n in_o gorâ—â—mbury_n be_v serve_v with_o a_o pipe_n of_o waâ—_n from_o the_o pond_n distant_a about_o a_o mile_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o life-time_n of_o mr._n anthony_n â—â—con_n the_o water_n cease_v after_o who_o â—â—ath_n his_o lordship_n come_v to_o the_o inheâ—â—ance_n can_v not_o recover_v the_o water_n â—â—thout_v infinite_a charge_n when_o he_o be_v â—â—rd_v chancellor_n he_o build_v verulam_n house_n â—ose_v by_o the_o pond-yard_n for_o a_o place_n of_o privacy_n when_o he_o be_v call_v upon_o to_o spatch_v a_o urgent_a business_n and_o be_v â—â—ked_v why_o he_o build_v that_o house_n there_o be_v lordship_n answer_v that_o since_o he_o â—â—uld_v not_o carry_v the_o water_n to_o his_o house_n he_o will_v carry_v his_o house_n to_o the_o waâ—_n 103._o when_o my_o lord_n precedent_n of_o 〈◊〉_d council_n come_v first_o to_o be_v lord_n treasurer_n 〈◊〉_d complain_v to_o my_o lord_n chancellor_n of_o 〈◊〉_d troublesomeness_n of_o the_o place_n for_o that_o 〈◊〉_d exchequer_n be_v so_o empty_a the_o lord_n chancellor_n answer_v my_o lord_n be_v of_o 〈◊〉_d cheer_n for_o now_o you_o shall_v see_v the_o bottom_n 〈◊〉_d your_o business_n at_o the_o first_o 104._o when_o his_o lordship_n be_v new_o â—â—â—vanced_v to_o the_o great_a seal_n gondomar_n caâ—â—_n to_o visit_v he_o my_o lord_n say_v that_o he_o 〈◊〉_d to_o thank_v god_n and_o the_o king_n for_o that_o â—â—â—â—nour_n but_o yet_o so_o he_o may_v be_v rid_v of_o 〈◊〉_d he_o can_v very_o willing_o forb_v 〈◊〉_d the_o honour_n and_o that_o â—e_v former_o haâ—_n desire_n and_o the_o â—â—me_n continue_v with_o 〈…〉_z to_o lead_v a_o private_a life_n gondâ—â—_n answer_v that_o he_o will_v tell_v he_o 〈◊〉_d tale_n of_o a_o old_a rat_n that_o will_v 〈◊〉_d leave_v the_o world_n and_o acquaint_v the_o youâ—_n rat_n that_o he_o will_v retire_v into_o his_o hâ—â—_n and_o spend_v his_o day_n solitary_o and_o woâ—â—â—_n enjoy_v 〈…〉_z comfort_n and_o command_v they_o upon_o his_o high_a displeasure_n not_o to_o 〈◊〉_d to_o come_v in_o unto_o he_o they_o forâ—â—re_v two_o 〈◊〉_d three_o day_n at_o last_o one_o that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d hurity_n than_o the_o rest_n incite_v some_o of_o 〈◊〉_d fellow_n to_o go_v in_o with_o he_o and_o he_o woâ—â—â—_n venture_v to_o see_v how_o his_o father_n do_v for_o â—â—ght_n be_v dead_a they_o go_v in_o and_o find_v 〈◊〉_d old_a rat_n sit_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o a_o rich_a â—â—rmizan_n cheese_n so_o he_o apply_v the_o faâ—â—_n after_o this_o witty_a manner_n 105._o rabelais_n tell_v a_o tale_n of_o one_o that_o â—s_v very_o fortunate_a in_o compound_v difference_n his_o son_n undertake_v the_o say_a â—â—â—ourse_n but_o can_v never_o compound_v any_o â—hereupon_o he_o come_v to_o his_o father_n and_o â—â—ked_v he_o what_o be_v he_o have_v to_o reconcile_v difference_n he_o answer_v he_o have_v no_o 〈◊〉_d but_o this_o to_o watch_v when_o the_o two_o parâ—â—â—_n be_v much_o weary_v and_o their_o heart_n â—ere_z too_o great_a to_o seek_v reconcilement_n at_o 〈◊〉_d â—â—others_n hand_n then_o to_o be_v a_o mean_n betwixt_o they_o and_o upon_o no_o other_o term_n afâ—er_o which_o the_o son_n go_v home_o and_o prosper_v in_o the_o same_o undertake_n 106._o alonso_z cartilio_fw-la be_v inform_v by_o â—â—is_n steward_n of_o the_o greatness_n of_o his_o expense_n be_v such_o as_o he_o can_v not_o hold_v â—ut_v therewith_o the_o bishop_n ask_v he_o 〈◊〉_d it_o chief_o arise_v his_o steward_n tell_v â—im_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o servant_n the_o bishop_n â—id_v he_o make_v he_o a_o note_n of_o â—hose_n that_o be_v necessary_a and_o those_o that_o â—ight_n be_v spare_v which_o he_o do_v and_o the_o bishop_n take_v occasion_n to_o read_v it_o before_o â—ost_o of_o his_o servant_n say_v to_o his_o steward_n â—ell_o let_v these_o remain_v because_o i_o have_v need_n of_o they_o and_o these_o other_o because_o 〈◊〉_d have_v need_n of_o i_o 107._o mr._n marbury_n the_o preacher_n woâ—â—â—_n say_v that_o god_n be_v fain_o to_o deal_v with_o wiâ—â—â—ed_a man_n as_o man_n do_v with_o frisk_a jade_n a_o pasture_n that_o can_v take_v they_o up_o 〈◊〉_d they_o get_v they_o at_o a_o gate_n so_o wiâ—ked_a 〈◊〉_d will_v not_o be_v take_v up_o till_o the_o hour_n 〈◊〉_d death_n 108._o pope_n xystâ—â—_n the_o five_o who_o waâ—_n very_o poor_a man_n son_n and_o his_o fathâ—â—_n house_n ill_o thatch_v so_o that_o the_o sun_n caâ—â—_n in_o in_o many_o place_n will_v sport_v with_o 〈◊〉_d ignobility_n and_o say_v that_o he_o be_v naâ—_n di_fw-it casa_fw-la illustre_fw-it son_n of_o a_o illustriâ—â—_n house_n 109._o when_o the_o king_n of_o spain_n conquered_a portugal_n he_o give_v special_a charge_n to_o the_o lieutenant_n that_o the_o souldieâ—_n shall_v not_o spoil_v lest_o he_o shall_v alienaâ—â—_n the_o heart_n of_o the_o people_n the_o army_n alâ—â—_n suffer_v much_o scarcity_n of_o victual_n where_o upon_o the_o spanish_a soldier_n will_v after_o ward_n say_v that_o they_o have_v win_v the_o king_n 〈◊〉_d kingdom_n on_o earth_n as_o the_o kingdom_n 〈◊〉_d heaven_n use_v to_o be_v win_v by_o fast_v anâ—_n abstain_v from_o that_o which_o be_v another_o mans._n 110._o they_o feigneda_fw-la tale_n of_o sixtuâ—â—_n quintus_n who_o they_o call_v size-aâ—â—â—_a â—â—at_v after_o his_o death_n he_o go_v to_o hell_n use_v the_o pâ—â—ter_n of_o hell_n say_v to_o he_o you_o â—â—ve_v some_o reason_n to_o offer_v yourself_o to_o this_o 〈◊〉_d because_o you_o be_v a_o wicked_a man_n 〈◊〉_d yet_o because_o you_o be_v a_o pope_n i_o have_v â—er_n not_o to_o receive_v you_o you_o have_v a_o place_n your_o own_o purgatory_n you_o may_v go_v thiâ—â—_n so_o he_o go_v away_o and_o seek_v about_o â—â—reat_a while_n for_o purgatory_n and_o can_v 〈◊〉_d no_o such_o place_n upon_o that_o he_o take_v â—â—rt_n and_o go_v to_o heaven_n and_o knock_v 〈◊〉_d st._n peter_n ask_v who_o be_v there_o he_o 〈◊〉_d sixtus_n pope_n whereunto_o st._n peter_n 〈◊〉_d why_o do_v you_o knock_v you_o have_v the_o key_n â—â—uts_v answer_v it_o be_v true_a but_o it_o be_v so_o â—g_z since_o they_o be_v give_v as_o i_o doubt_v the_o â—â—rds_n of_o the_o lock_n be_v alter_v 111._o charles_n king_n of_o swide_a a_o great_a â—emy_n to_o the_o jesuit_n when_o he_o take_v 〈◊〉_d of_o their_o college_n he_o will_v hang_v 〈◊〉_d old_a jesuit_n and_o put_v the_o young_a to_o 〈◊〉_d mine_n say_v that_o since_o
of_o the_o people_n do_v forbid_v he_o and_o when_o metellus_n be_v violent_a in_o it_o and_o will_v not_o desist_v caesar_n turn_v to_o he_o and_o say_v presume_v no_o further_o or_o i_o will_v lay_v you_o dead_a and_o when_o metellus_n be_v with_o those_o word_n somewhat_o astonish_v caesar_n add_v young_a man_n it_o have_v be_v easy_a for_o i_o to_o do_v this_o thaâ—_n to_o speak_v it_o 242._o caius_n maâ—ius_n be_v general_n of_o the_o roman_n against_o the_o cimber_n who_o come_v with_o such_o a_o sea_n of_o people_n upon_o italy_n in_o the_o fight_n there_o be_v a_o band_n of_o the_o cadurcian_n of_o a_o thousand_o that_o do_v notable_a service_n whereupon_o after_o the_o fight_n marius_n do_v denizen_n they_o all_o for_o citizens_n of_o rome_n though_o there_o be_v no_o law_n to_o warrant_n it_o one_o of_o his_o friend_n do_v present_v it_o unto_o he_o that_o he_o have_v transgress_v the_o law_n because_o that_o privilege_n be_v not_o to_o be_v grant_v but_o by_o the_o people_n whereunto_o marius_n answer_v that_o foâ—_n the_o â—oyse_n of_o arm_n he_o can_v not_o â—ear_v the_o law_n 243._o pompey_n do_v consummate_v the_o waâ—_n against_o sertorius_n when_o metellus_n haâ—_n bring_v the_o enemy_n somewhat_o low_o hâ—_n do_v also_o consummate_v the_o war_n against_o thâ—_n fugitive_n who_o crassus_n have_v before_o deâ—feated_v in_o a_o great_a battle_n so_o when_o luculâ—lus_n have_v great_a and_o glorious_a victoriâ—_n against_o mithridâ—tes_n and_o tigranes_n yeâ—_n pompey_n by_o mean_n his_o friend_n make_v waâ—_n send_v to_o put_v a_o end_n to_o that_o war._n where_o upon_o luceâ—â—us_n take_v indignation_n as_o disgrace_v offer_v to_o himself_o say_v thâ—_n pompey_n be_v â—_o carrion_n crow_n when_o oâ—thers_n haâ—_n strike_v down_o the_o body_n thâ—_n pompey_n come_v and_o prey_v upon_o they_o 244._o antisthenes_n be_v ask_v of_o one_o what_o learning_n be_v â—â—st_n necessary_a for_o man_n life_n answer_v to_o unlearn_v that_o which_o be_v nought_o 245._o alexâ—nder_o visit_v diogenes_n in_o his_o tub_n and_o when_o he_o ask_v he_o what_o he_o will_v desire_v of_o he_o diogenes_n answer_v tâ—at_v you_o will_v stand_v a_o little_a a_o â—ide_v that_o the_o sun_n mâ—y_v come_v tâ—_n i_o 246_o the_o same_o diogenâ—s_n when_o micâ—_n come_v about_o he_o as_o he_o be_v eat_v say_v i_o see_v that_o even_o diogenes_n nourish_v parasite_n 248._o heraclitus_n the_o obscure_a say_v the_o dry_a light_n be_v the_o best_a soul_n meaning_n when_o the_o faculty_n intellectual_a be_v in_o vigour_n not_o drenh_v or_o as_o it_o be_v blood_a by_o the_o affection_n 249._o one_o of_o the_o philosopher_n be_v ask_v what_o 〈◊〉_d wise_a man_n differ_v from_o a_o â—ool_n he_o answer_v send_v they_o both_o naked_a to_o those_o that_o know_v they_o not_o and_o you_o shall_v â—â—â—ceive_v 250._o there_o be_v a_o law_n make_v by_o the_o roman_n against_o the_o bribery_n and_o extorâ—â—â—n_n of_o the_o governor_n of_o province_n cicâ—â—o_n say_v in_o a_o speech_n of_o his_o â—o_o the_o people_n that_o â—e_n think_v the_o province_n will_v petition_v to_o the_o state_n of_o rome_n to_o have_v thaâ—â—aw_v repeat_v â—â—r_a â—aith_o he_o before_o the_o governor_n do_v bribe_v and_o extort_v as_o much_o as_o be_v sufficient_a fâ—r_n themselves_o but_o now_o â—hey_a bribe_n and_o extort_v as_o much_o as_o may_v bâ—_n enough_o not_o only_o for_o themselves_o but_o for_o the_o judge_n and_o juror_n and_o magistrate_n 251._o aristippâ—â—_n sail_v in_o a_o tempest_n show_v sign_n of_o fear_n one_o of_o the_o seaman_n say_v to_o he_o in_o a_o insult_a manner_n wâ—_n that_o be_v plebeian_n be_v â—ot_n trouble_v you_o that_o be_v a_o philosopher_n be_v afraid_a aristippus_n answer_v that_o there_o be_v not_o the_o like_a wager_n upon_o it_o for_o you_o to_o perish_v and_o â—or_a i_o 252._o there_o be_v a_o orator_n that_o defend_v a_o cause_n of_o aristippus_n and_o prevail_v afterward_o he_o ask_v aâ—iâ—tippus_n now_o in_o your_o distress_n what_o do_v socrates_n do_v you_o good_a aristippus_n answer_v thus_o in_o make_v that_o which_o you_o say_v of_o i_o to_o be_v true_a 253._o there_o be_v a_o epicurean_a vaunt_v that_o divers_a of_o other_o sect_n of_o philosopher_n do_v after_o turn_v epicurean_o but_o there_o be_v never_o any_o epicurean_a that_o turn_v to_o any_o other_o sect._n whereupon_o a_o philosopher_n that_o be_v of_o another_o sect_n say_v the_o reason_n be_v plaiâ—_n for_o that_o cock_n may_v be_v madâ—_n capon_n but_o capon_n can_v never_o bâ—_n madâ—_n cock_n 254._o chiloâ—_n will_v say_v that_o gold_n be_v try_v with_o the_o touchstone_n and_o mâ—n_z with_o gâ—ld_n 255._o siâ—onides_n be_v ask_v of_o hierâ—_n what_o he_o think_v of_o god_n ask_v a_o seven-night_n time_n to_o consider_v of_o it_o and_o at_o the_o seven-night_n end_n he_o ask_v a_o fortnight_n time_n at_o the_o fortnight_n end_n a_o month._n at_o which_o hierâ—_n marvel_v simâ—nides_n answer_v that_o the_o long_o he_o think_v upon_o the_o matter_n the_o more_o difficult_a be_v find_v it_o 258._o a_o spaniard_n be_v censure_v to_o a_o french_a gentleman_n the_o want_n of_o devotion_n among_o the_o french_a in_o that_o whereas_o in_o spaiâ—_n when_o the_o sacrament_n go_v to_o the_o sick_a any_o that_o meet_v with_o it_o turns_z back_z and_o wait_v upon_o it_o to_o the_o house_n whither_o it_o go_v but_o in_o france_n they_o only_o do_v reverence_n and_o pass_v by_o but_o the_o frâ—â—ch_a gentleman_n answer_v he_o there_o be_v reason_n for_o it_o for_o here_o with_o we_o christ_n be_v secure_a among_o his_o friend_n but_o in_o spain_n there_o bâ—_n so_o many_o jew_n and_o marano_n that_o it_o be_v not_o amiss_o for_o he_o to_o have_v a_o conuâ—y_n 259._o mr._n popham_n afterward_o lord_n chief_a justice_n popham_n when_o he_o be_v speaker_n and_o the_o house_n of_o commons_n have_v sate_v long_o and_o do_v in_o effect_n nothing_o come_v one_o day_n to_o queen_n elizabeth_n the_o say_v to_o he_o now_o mr._n speaker_n what_o have_v pass_v in_o the_o commons_o house_n he_o answer_v if_o it_o please_v your_o majesty_n seven_o week_n 260._o agathocles_n after_o he_o have_v take_v syracuse_n the_o man_n whereof_o during_o the_o siege_n irad_n in_o a_o bravery_n speak_v of_o he_o all_o the_o villainy_n that_o may_v be_v sell_v the_o syracusâ—â—s_n for_o slave_n and_o say_v now_o if_o you_o use_v such_o word_n of_o i_o i_o will_v tell_v your_o master_n of_o you_o 261._o themistocles_n in_o his_o low_a fortune_n be_v in_o love_n with_o a_o young_a gentleman_n who_o scorn_v he_o but_o when_o he_o grow_v to_o his_o greatness_n which_o be_v soon_o after_o after_o he_o sâ—ught_v he_o themistocles_n say_v we_o â—re_n both_o grow_v wise_a but_o too_o late_a 262._o bion_n be_v fail_v and_o there_o fall_v out_o a_o great_a tempest_n and_o the_o maâ—iâ—erâ—_n that_o be_v wicked_a and_o dissolute_a fellow_n callâ—â—_n upon_o the_o god_n but_o bioâ—_n say_v to_o they_o peâ—ce_n let_v they_o â—ot_n know_v you_o be_v here_o 263._o the_o turâ—s_v make_v a_o expedition_n into_o persia_n and_o because_o of_o the_o straiâ—_n jaw_n of_o the_o mouâ—taiâ—â—_n of_o aâ—meâ—iâ—_n the_o bashaw_n consult_v which_o way_n they_o shall_v get_v in_o one_o that_o hear_v the_o debate_n say_v here_o be_v much_o 〈◊〉_d how_o you_o shall_v get_v in_o but_o i_o â—ear_v no_o body_n â—â—ke_v care_n hâ—w_o yoâ—_n shall_v 〈…〉_z 264._o philip_n 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d maintain_v arguaâ—â—nts_n with_o a_o 〈◊〉_d in_o point_n of_o his_o art_n somewhat_o peremptory_o but_o the_o musician_n say_v to_o he_o god_n forbid_v sir_n your_o fortune_n be_v sâ—_n hard_o that_o you_o shall_v know_v these_o thing_n better_o than_o myself_o 265._o antalcidas_n when_o a_o athenian_a say_v to_o he_o â—e_z spartan_n arâ—_n unlearned_a say_v again_o true_a â—or_a we_o have_v learn_v no_o â—vil_n nor_o vice_n of_o you_o 266._o pace_v the_o bitter_a fool_n be_v not_o suffer_v to_o come_v at_o queen_n elizabeth_n because_o of_o his_o bitter_a humour_n yet_o at_o one_o time_n some_o persuade_v the_o queen_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o she_o undertake_v for_o he_o that_o he_o shall_v keep_v within_o compass_n so_o he_o be_v bring_v to_o she_o and_o the_o queenâ—aid_n â—aid_z come_v on_o pace_n now_o we_o shall_v hear_v of_o our_o fault_n â—aith_o pace_n i_o do_v not_o use_v tâ—_n talk_v of_o that_o that_o all_o the_o town_n talk_v of_o 267._o bishop_n i_o atimer_n say_v in_o a_o sermon_n at_o court_n that_o he_o hear_v great_a speech_n that_o the_o kind_a be_v poor_a and_o many_o way_n be_v propound_v to_o make_v he_o rich_a for_o his_o part_n â—e_z have_v think_v oâ—_n one_o way_n which_o be_v that_o they_o shall_v help_v the_o king_n tâ—_n some_o good_a office_n for_o all_o his_o officer_n be_v rich_a 268._o after_o the_o defeat_n of_o cyrus_n the_o young_a falinus_n be_v send_v by_o