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" 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, wherewith I... "
The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ... - Page 103
by Francis Bacon - 1818 - 290 pages
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - English literature - 1850 - 710 pages
...closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true, ' Cor ne cdito" — [' . cuttcth griefs in halves ; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Volume 1

Francis Bacon - Biography - 1850 - 590 pages
...Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark but true, "Cor no eCaB S D } &V m 1 will conclude thisjust fruit of friendship,) which is, that this commffiiicating of a man's self...
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Notes and Queries

Electronic journals - 1887 - 678 pages
...to quote the following from Bacon's essay "Of Friendship":— " The parable of Pythagoras ia dark, but true, ' Cor ne edito'— eat not the heart. Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phraee, thoķe that want friend« to open themselves unto, are cannibals of their own hearts." The...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral, with notes by A. Spiers

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pages
...master, Louis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythdgoras, is dark, but true, " Cor ne edito, " — " eat not the heart....want friends to open themselves unto are cannibals 1 Between them two (vitvntal) for between these Iwo. 1 Maintain for support. s Proceed of for proceed...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1851 - 594 pages
...second master, Louis XL, whose closeness was indeed his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true, ' Cor ne edito,' — [' Eat not the heart.']...give it a hard phrase, those that want friends to oi>en themselves unto, are cannibals of their own hearts ; but one thing is most admirable, (wherewith...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Civil and Moral ; And, Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1852 - 394 pages
...Mafter Louis the Eleventh, whofe Clofenefs 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 Phrafe, thofe that want Friends to open themfelves unto, are Cannibals of their own Hearts. But one...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...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.']...effects, for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halves ; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more, and no...
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The essays; or, Counsels civil and moral with A table of the colours of good ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras, is dark, but true, Cor ne edito, — eat not the heart.2 Certainly if a man would give it a hard phrase, those...effects; for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halves; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more ; and no...
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The Essays: Or, Counsels, Civil and Moral ; and The Wisdom of the Ancients

Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...his tormentor. The parable of Pythagoras is dark, but true : " Cor ne edito," " eat not the heart." 1 Certainly, if a man would give it a hard phrase, those...effects, for it redoubleth joys, and cutteth griefs in halves ; for there is no man that imparteth his joys to his friend, but he joyeth the more ; and no...
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Bacon's essays, with annotations by R. Whately

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 564 pages
...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,...phrase, those that want friends to open themselves unto, arc cannibals of their own hearts ; but one thing is most admirable (wherewith I will conclude this...
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