 | Francis Bacon - 1890 - 788 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 - 1891 - 466 pages
...the difference between public and private envy. jQ 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,... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...world, and not the world him. South. EXCITES 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 wnnteth the one will prey upon the other. Bacon. ESTIMATION OP. Virtue, though in rags, may... | |
 | William Francis C. Wigston - Rosicrucians - 1891 - 502 pages
...re-echoed Bacon's definition of envious persons : " A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever emicth 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. And who so is out of hope to attain... | |
 | Emily Elizabeth Constance Jones - Logic - 1892 - 316 pages
...negro is a fellow-creature deserving of reward. (20) 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 other's evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other. (21) The scarlet poppy belongs to... | |
 | Bible - 1892 - 812 pages
...not pay is a thief. — Dr. Parker. Ver. 20. Ninth. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth virtue in others ; for men's minds will either feed upon their own good orupon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other. (Bacon.) There would not be... | |
 | Richard Falckenberg - Philosophy, Modern - 1893 - 684 pages
...disturbeth the victory "(impedimenta = baggage and hindrance). On envy and malevolence he says : " For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; . . . and whoso is out of hope to attain another's virtue will seek to come at even hand by depressing... | |
 | Maturin Murray Ballou - Quotations, English - 1894 - 604 pages
...of our faculties in doing good. — Bishop Butler. 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. Most people are po constituted thnt... | |
 | Theron Soliman Eugene Dixon - 1895 - 472 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 other's evil ; and who wanteth the one will prey upon the other ; and whoso is out of hope to attain... | |
 | Richard Falckenberg - Philosophy, Modern - 1897 - 686 pages
...disturbeth the victory " (impedimenta =-= baggage and hindrance). On envy and malevolence he says : " For men's minds will either feed upon their own good or upon others' evil ; . . . and whoso is out of hope to attain another's virtue will seek to come at even hand by depressing... | |
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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... 
