 | Francis Bacon - 1882 - 570 pages
...that whosoever hath Ms mind fraught with lnany thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and i/n break up in the communicating and discoursing with...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, " That speech was like cloth of Arras,m opened and put abroad ;... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1882 - 214 pages
...discoursing with another; he tosseth his thoughts more easily; hemarshalleth them more orderly; he secth how they look when they are turned into words; finally,...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, ' That speech 'was like the cloth of Arras, opened and put ' abroad;'... | |
 | Albert Newton Raub - American literature - 1882 - 480 pages
...easily; he marshaleth them 105 more orderly ; he seeth how they look when they are turned into words if finally, he waxeth wiser than himself, and that more...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia " that speech was like cloth of Arras 110 opened and put abroad,... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 488 pages
...maketh daylight in the understanding out of darkness and confusion of thoughts. Neither is this to bo understood only of faithful counsel which a man receiveth...arras, opened and put abroad,' whereby the imagery e Philippe de Commines began his career at the court of Charles le Hardi, Charles the Bold, Duke of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 pages
...explanations of the doctrines of this philo sopher. light in the understanding, out of darkness and cunfusion of thoughts : neither is this to be understood only...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, " That speech was like cloth of Arras,* opened and put abroad;... | |
 | Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 pages
...which a man receiveth from his friend; but before you come to that, certain it is, that whosoever has his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia, "That speech was like cloth of arras, opened and put abroad; whereby... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1884 - 564 pages
...effects, but still to the good and benefit of nature ; but yet, without praying in aid of alchymists, there is a manifest image of this in the ordinary...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia, that speech wi s like cloth of Arras} opened and put abroad, whereby... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1884 - 474 pages
...natural action ; and, on the other side, weakeneth and dulleth any violent impression ; and even so it is of minds. The second fruit of friendship is healthful...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the king of Persia : " That speech was like cloth of Arras,1 opened and put abroad,... | |
 | Richard William Church - Philosophers - 1884 - 388 pages
...: — ' ' But before you come to that [the faithful counsel that a man receiveth from his friend], certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught...discourse than by a day's meditation. It was well said by Themistocles to the King of Persia, ' That speech was like cloth of arras opened and put abroad, whereby... | |
 | George Jennings Davies - Christian biography - 1884 - 522 pages
...from his friend. Certain it is that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts — his wit and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating...by an hour's discourse than by a day's meditation. Bnt even if a man's friends be not such as can give counsel, yet notwithstanding a man learneth of... | |
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... certain it is, that whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his wits and understanding do clarify and break up in the communicating and discoursing with another : he tosseth his thoughts more easily, he marshalleth them more orderly, he... 
