 | Francis Bacon - Literary Collections - 1999 - 276 pages
...coinage, allowed by law) much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men'. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness...falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly1 expressed, as in that it shall be the last peal* to call the judgments of God upon the generations... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Biography & Autobiography - 2000 - 470 pages
...Coward towards men. For a Lie faces God, and shrinkes from Man. Surely the Wickednesse of Falshood, and Breach of Faith, cannot possibly be so highly expressed, as in that it shall be the last Peale, to call the | Judgements of God, upon [B3V the Generations of Men, It being foretold, that when... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 2002 - 868 pages
...that a man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men'. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness...falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly0 expressed, as in that it shall be the last peal0 to call the judgments of God upon the generations... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Literary Collections - 2007 - 157 pages
...that a man Keth, is as muck to say, as that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man. Surely the wickedness...cometh, he shall not find faith upon the earth. II OP DEATH MEN fear death, as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is... | |
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If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as much as to say that he is brave towards God and a coward towards men. For a lie faces God, and shrinks from man.' Surely the wickedness of falsehood and breach of faith cannot possibly be so highly... 
