 | Henry Noble Day - Logic - 1876 - 164 pages
...; therefore, no animals contain cellular tissue. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others ; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil. Humanity is a moral virtue ; the study of polite letters is humanity ; therefore the study of polite... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1876 - 768 pages
...who had so far raised himself above us. ADDISON. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; and whowanteth the one will prey upon the other; and whoso is out of hope to attain another's virtue... | |
 | Percival Frost - Greek language - 1876 - 208 pages
...purposes. XLVI. (GONVILLE AND CAIUS COLLEGE, 1848.) 2 A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others : for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil, and who wanteth the one, 3will prey upon the other; and 4 whoso is out of hope to attain another's... | |
 | Literary curiosities - 1876 - 386 pages
...good humour, and the fourth wit. — Sir W. Temple. A man who hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others ; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon other's evil ; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other. — Bacon. All other knowledge is... | |
 | Monday Club (Boston). - Sermons, American - 1893 - 422 pages
...constructive. It dwarfs and paralyzes divinely implanted faculties. It illustrates Lord Bacon's saying, " Men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; who wanteth the one will prey upon the other, and whoso is out of hope to attain another's virtue... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1876 - 592 pages
...GENERALLY IN THE VICIOUS. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others—for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other; and whoso is out of hope to attain another's virtue,... | |
 | Charles Wareing E. Bardsley - 1877 - 348 pages
...scene lay in the English capital. CHAPTER XIII. " A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others — for men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil : and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other : and whoso is out of hope to attain another's virtue,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other : and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1878 - 246 pages
...is the difference between public and private Envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others, for men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other; and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's virtue... | |
 | William Stanley Jevons - Logic - 1879 - 364 pages
...what was lawful for a Christian. — Whately. 92. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others ; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other. — Bacon. 93. The object of war is durable peace;... | |
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A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others. For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others... 
