Essay

 1        1|        If it be well weighed, to say that a man lieth, is as
 2        1|         man lieth, is as much to say, as that he is brave towards
 3        3|     several tongues, will he not say that you are mad? And certainly
 4        6|          to secrecy. Besides (to say truth) nakedness is uncomely,
 5        7|          their own body. And, to say truth, in nature it is much
 6       14|       times, to beware what they say; especially in these short
 7       15|          the world. Wherein they say he did temporize; though
 8       16|         a great deal, men should say, there was no sitch man
 9       16|  Plutarch, than that they should say, that there was one Plutarch,
10       19|     kings: the one, in that they say Jupiter did marry Metis,
11       19|  followeth, which was thus: They say, after Jupiter was married
12       21|         of that one was about to say, as if he took himself up,
13       21|         name of the world; as to say, The world says, or There
14       21|       had said it to him. And to say truth, it is not easy, when
15       21|   themselves by negatives; as to say, This I do not; as Tigellinus
16       21|          somewhat they desire to say; and how far about they
17       21|        of others, and (as we now say) putting tricks upon them,
18       26|        the best receipt (best, I say, to work, and best to take)
19       26|           it is well (that is to say, better, perhaps, than if
20       26|       speech of the ancients, to say, that a friend is another
21       26|          any face or comeliness, say or do himself? A man can
22       28| constitutions together, you will say that it was not the Romans
23       29|         is a safer conclusion to say, This agreeth not well with
24       31|        thing to tire, and, as we say now, to jade, any thing
25       31|          I knew one, was wont to say in scorn, He must needs
26       31|     thing passed. The lord would say, I thought, he would mar
27       33|        riches? But then you will say, they may be of use, to
28       34|         Spain’s surname, as they say, is Norway. The prediction
29       34|          fireside. Though when I say despised, I mean it as for
30       36|         an extreme good grace; I say acting, not dancing (for
31       37|           like to him that would say over the four and twenty
32       37|    vocations; otherwise they may say, multum incola fuit anima
33       40|   invectives against usury. They say that it is a pity, the devil
34       40|     beget money; and the like. I say this only, that usury is
35       40|          the country, that would say, The devil take this usury,
36       44|        them.~First, therefore, I say you cannot have a perfect
37       46|      speeches; and it is good to say little to them, and that
38       48|         the principal. Timing, I say, not only in respect of
39       50|       persons, one by one. But I say not that the considerations
40       52|        rise upon his nose; as we say, that a blister will rise
41       55|        occasion to the party, to say his counsel or proofs were
42       56|          as Consalvo was wont to say, telam honoris crassiorem.
43       57|       waited upon a little. They say it is observed in the Low
44       58|       waited upon a little. They say it is observed in the Low