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" HE that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless... "
Notable Thoughts about Women: A Literary Mosaic - Seite 32
von Maturin Murray Ballou - 1882 - 409 Seiten
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Noble influence and how to obtain it

James Copner - 1882 - 208 Seiten
...success. Thus Lord Bacon says in his Essays, " He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit to the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...
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The Cyclopædia of Practical Quotations: English and Latin, with an Appendix ...

1882 - 1434 Seiten
...ALEX. SMITH — A Life Drama. St. 2. MATRIMONY, He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages rags a labo %W d. BACON— Essays. Of Marriage and Single Life. My fond affection thou hast seen, Then judge of my...
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Noah's ark; or, 'Mornings in the zoo'.

Philip Stewart Robinson - 1882 - 480 Seiten
...humanity— make always the best public servants. " He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief." And again, "Charity will hardly water the ground where it must first fill a pool." The dog, therefore,...
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Development of English Literature and Language, Band 1

Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 558 Seiten
...he can to impair another's.' Of marriage, — •He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.' And, — 'Grave natures, led by custom, and therefore constant, are commonly loving husbands.' Again,—...
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Francis Bacon: (Lord Verulam.): A Critical Review of His Life and Character

Benjamin G. Lovejoy - 1883 - 304 Seiten
...are disinherited, f OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...
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Essays

Francis Bacon - 1883 - 236 Seiten
...disinherited. VIII. -OP MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...
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Familiar quotations [compiled] by J. Bartlett. Author's ed

Familiar quotations - 1883 - 942 Seiten
...fragrant when they are incensed or crushed.1 Ibid. He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Essay viii. Of Marriage and Single Life. 1 As aromatic plants bestow No spicy fragrance while they...
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Our Famous Women: An Authorized Record of the Lives and Deeds of ...

1884 - 910 Seiten
...Self-denial for the Cause — Personal Appearance. " He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are Impediments to great enterprises either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit, for the pnblie have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...
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Essays: And Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - 1884 - 476 Seiten
...disinherited. VIII. — OF MARRIAGE AND SINGLE LIFE. HE that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune ; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works, and of greatest merit for the public, have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...
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A System of Psychology, Band 2

Daniel Greenleaf Thompson - 1884 - 634 Seiten
...she may please her husband.' Saith Bacon :2 ' He that hath a wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. Certainly the best works and of greatest merit for the public have proceeded from the unmarried or childless...
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