 | Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 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 - English essays - 1884 - 474 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... | |
 | Robert Cochrane - Authors, English - 1887 - 572 pages
...the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever euvieth 7 and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other : and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy, English - 1890 - 826 pages
...the difference between public and private jmvy. 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 - 1887 - 326 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, aad who wanteth the one will prey upon the other, and whoso is out of hope to attain to another's virtue,... | |
 | Aphorisms and apothegms - 1888 - 252 pages
...had the confidence to own it. Earl of Rochester. 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 one will prey upon the other. Bacon. Who can speak broader than he who has no house... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1888 - 336 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,... | |
 | James Herman Whitmore - 1888 - 812 pages
...dominant and malignant passion. Lord Bacon said : " 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 F. Steel - 1888 - 312 pages
...then they will be sure to make good their folly. " 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 another's evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other, and whoso is out of hope to attain... | |
 | Anna Lydia Ward - Citations anglaises - 1889 - 720 pages
...regulate them. 5639 Addison : The Spectator. No. 494. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever enrieth 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... | |
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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... 
