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" The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true, " Cor " ne edito," — " eat not the heart." Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals of their own hearts : but one thing is most admirable... "
The Essays Or Counsels Civil and Moral. With the Wisdom of the Ancients ... - Page 101
by Francis Bacon - 1857 - 367 pages
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Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1900 - 292 pages
...same judgment also, if it had pleased him, of his second master, Lewis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark but true, — ' eat not the heart.' Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends...
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The World's Great Masterpieces: History, Biography, Science ..., Volume 2

1901 - 622 pages
...same judgment also, if it had pleased him, of bis second master Louis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras...dark, but true : " Cor ne edito," — " Eat not the heart." Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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A Selection from the Best English Essays Illustrative of the History of ...

Sherwin Cody - 1903 - 470 pages
...made the same judgment also, if it had pleased him, of his second master, Louis XI., whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark but true : " Cor ne edito," eat not the heart. Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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Essay-writing for Schools a Practical Exposition of the Principles of this ...

Leslie Cope Cornford - 1903 - 384 pages
...and whatsoever lieth upon the heart to oppress it, in a kind of civil shrift or confession. , . . 3 The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true ; Cor ne edito • ' Eat not the heart.' Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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The Essayes, Or Counsels, Civill & Morall of Francis Bacon, Lord Verulam

Francis Bacon, William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - 1907 - 248 pages
...same judgement also, if it had pleased him, of his second master, Lewis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true ; Cor ne edito, " Eat not the heart." Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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AN ENGLISH PROSE MISCELLANY

JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 pages
...made the same judgment also, if it had pleased him, of his second master, Louis XI., whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true, Cor needito — [" Eat not the heart."] Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want...
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The Essays of Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon - 1908 - 272 pages
...his second master, Lewis 27 the Eleventh, whose closeBess was indeed his tormentor. The parable 28 of Pythagoras is dark, but true; Cor ne edito: Eat not the heart. Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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Essays, Civil and Moral: And The New Atlantis

Francis Bacon - 1909 - 374 pages
...same judgment also, if it had pleased him, of his second master, Lewis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable* of Pythagoras is dark, but true; Cor ne edito; Eat not the heart. Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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English Prose (1137-1890)

John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 578 pages
...same judgment also, if it had pleased him, of his second master, Lewis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true; Cor ne edito: Eat not the heart. Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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The Wealth of Friendship

1909 - 236 pages
...expect more than three people to care for me at a time — maybe I 'm extravagant in saying three. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true, "Cor ne edito" — eat not the heart. Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to open themselves...
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