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" A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body, and it is not much... "
The Works of Lord Bacon: With an Introductory Essay - Page 280
by Francis Bacon - 1838
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A Little Book of Friendship

Joseph Morris, St. Clair Adams - Friendship - 1925 - 188 pages
...sarza11 to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flowers 12 of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum 13 for the brain; but no receipt openeth the heart, but...to whom you may impart griefs, joys, fears, hopes, sus-pkiefts-,— counsels, and wliatsoTv~eT~tietK~upon the heart to oppress it, hi a kind of eivirshrift...
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Seventeenth Century Essays: From Bacon to Clarendon

Jacob Zeitlin - Civilization, Modern - 1926 - 408 pages
...much otherwise in the mind. You may take sarza to open the liver; steel to open the spleen; flowers of sulphur for the lungs; castoreum for the brain;...and monarchs do set upon this fruit of friendship wherof we speak; so great, as they purchase it many times at the hazard of their own safety and greatness....
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English Prose and Poetry

John Matthews Manly - English literature - 1926 - 928 pages
...much otherwise in the mind ; you may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flowers 2 shrift or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate great kings and monarchs do...
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The Bachelor of the Albany

Marmion Wilme Savage - English fiction - 1927 - 312 pages
...may take sarza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flour of sulphur for the lungs, castpreum for the brain, but no receipt openeth the heart but...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. BACON'S Essay on Friendship. Barker imitates Moliere — A Session of the Court of Conscience — How...
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Proceedings of the ... Annual Meeting of the Kentucky State Bar Association ...

Kentucky State Bar Association - Bar associations - 1912 - 296 pages
...friendship he taketh it of the beasts and not from humanity." On the other hand the same author said : "No receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to...and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, etc." . . . "This communicating of a man's self to his friend works two contrary effects, for it redoubleth...
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Friendship

Joel D. Block - 1980 - 244 pages
...much otherwise in the mind; you may take sorza to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flower of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain,...lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shift or confession. FRANCIS BACON The better part of one's life consists of his friendships. ABRAHAM...
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Friendship: A Book of Quotations

Herb Galewitz - Literary Collections - 1999 - 68 pages
...it sorteth with the person. You may take sarza to open the liver; steel to open the spleen; flowers of sulphur for the lungs; castoreum for the brain;...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. The best preservative to keep the mind on health is the faithful admonition of a friend. There is little...
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Friends: What Would I Do Without Them? : Finding Real and Valuable ...

Emma S. Etuk - Friendship - 1999 - 294 pages
...want true friends, without which the world is but a wilderness."7 Furthermore, Bacon contended that "no receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to...lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shift or confession."8 For Cicero, "nothing in the world is more excellent than friendship ... It's...
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Friends Forever: A Book of Quotations

Ariel Books - Family & Relationships - 2001 - 380 pages
...in which it is pouring forth its affections to a few esteemed characters. S~f~Jk omas /7efferson N o receipt openeth the heart but a true friend, to whom...oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. rancis juacon ou shared is JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE о о r lenas т cloclks \eebinq ANONYMOUS true...
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The Major Works

Francis Bacon - English essays - 2002 - 868 pages
...steel0 to open the spleen,0 flower of sulphur0 for the lungs, castoreum0 for the brain; but no receipt0 openeth the heart, but a true friend; to whom you...whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil0 shrift0 or confession. It is a strange thing to observe how high a rate0 great kings and monarchs...
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