 | Abel Boyer - Characters and characteristics - 1702 - 404 pages
...and at the fame time are their own Tormentors. *XV1II. AMan that has noVirtue in himfelf,ever envies Virtue in others. For Men's Minds will either feed upon their own Good, or upon others .Evil j and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other i and who is fo out of hope to attain... | |
 | John Feltham - 1799 - 146 pages
...says one of the fathers, indeed had no seam, but the church's vesture is of divers colours. LXXXI. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. LXXXII. Envy is the vilest and most depraved affection; where there is no comparison, there is no envy;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1812 - 348 pages
...difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue jn 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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 pages
...most subjeet to be envied themselves ; and what is the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself ever envieth...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 pages
...are most subject to be Envied themselves, and what is the difference between public and private Envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth...minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other ; and who so is out of hope to attain... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Conduct of life - 1818 - 312 pages
...be Envied themselves, and what is the difference between public and private Envy. A man that hath ne virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others....minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others' evil ; and who wanteth the one, will prey upon the other ; and who so is out of hope to attain... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 pages
...most subject to be envied themselves ; and what is the difference between public and private euvy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth...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... | |
 | Francis Bacon - Philosophy - 1819 - 580 pages
...ever envieth virtue in others. For mens 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, will seek to come at even hand by depressing another's fortune.... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 pages
...are most subject to be envied themselves; and what is the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth virtue in others. , For mens minds will either feed upon their own good, or upon others evil ; and who wairteth the one, will... | |
 | Francis Bacon - English essays - 1820 - 548 pages
...are most subject to be envied themselves; and what is the difference between public and private envy. A man that hath no virtue in himself, ever envieth...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... | |
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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... 
