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" It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge... "
The Eclectic review. vol. 1-New [8th] - Sida 308
1850
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'Choice sayings of dying saints'.

Choice sayings - 1866 - 170 sidor
...than Death itself. In this strain 'Lord Bacon, one of the greatest of philosophers, observes, " That there is no passion in the mind of man so weak but it mates and masters the fear of Death; and therefore Death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win...
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English Travellers and Italian Brigands: A Narrative of Capture and ..., Volym 1

William John Charles Moens - 1866 - 374 sidor
...much of it. Soon after starting, it began to rain hard. I turned * " It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak but it mates and masters the fear of death." — Bacon's Essays. my flannel trousers up to my knees, and put on my capote, thinking it better to...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volym 136

1866 - 516 sidor
...day, committed his crime coolly, and never exhibited remorse, though he knew his doom was sealed. " There is no passion in the mind of man so weak but it mates and masters the fear of death," says Lord Bacon. " Eevenge triumphs over death ; love slights it ; honour aspires to it ; grief flies...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volym 136

1866 - 522 sidor
...committed his crime coolly, and never exhibited remorse, though he knew his doom was sealed. " There is DO passion in the mind of man so weak but it mates and masters the fear of death," says Lord Bacon. " Revenge triumphs over death ; love slights it ; honour aspires to it ; grief flies...
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Devout thoughts by deep thinkers, selected from 'the portfolio' of ..., Volym 2

Devout thoughts - 1867 - 568 sidor
...weeping, and blacks, and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. " It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win...
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Lord Bacon's Essays: With a Sketch of His Life and Character, Reviews of His ...

Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 sidor
...comes near that of the workmen employed in what is called dry-pointing — the grindthe observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win...
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Bacon's Essays

Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 sidor
...weeping, and blacks, and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible. It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates2 and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath...
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The Church Seasons: Historically and Poetically Illustrated

Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 646 sidor
...of all religion ; all noble and ignoble passions have it, as well as the negation of all passion. " There is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore, death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win...
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John Heywood's new code readers. Standard 1-3, 5, 6, Band 5

John Heywood (ltd.) - 1872 - 232 sidor
...discoloured face, and friends weeping, and the like, show death terrible. It is worth observing that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak but it masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when man hath so many attendants...
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The Essays of Lord Bacon: With Critical and Illustrative Notes ...

Francis Bacon - 1873 - 266 sidor
...weeping, and blacks, and obsequies, and the like, show death terrible.3 It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates 4 and masters the fear of death : and therefore death is no such terrible enemy, when a man hath so...
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