| Table of Contents | Words: Alphabetical - Frequency - Inverse - Length - Statistics | Help | IntraText Library | ||
| Alphabetical [« »] necessity 15 neck 2 nectarines 1 need 26 needeth 1 needle 1 needless 1 | Frequency [« »] 26 ancient 26 especially 26 greater 26 need 26 off 26 person 26 states | Francis Bacon The essays IntraText - Concordances need |
Essay
1 3| a church, that voice had need continually to sound in 2 11| Certainly great persons had need to borrow other men’s opinions, 3 13| But for democracies, they need it not; and they are commonly 4 14| Shepherds of people, had need know the calendars of tempests 5 14| and treasure), men had need to pray for fair weather. 6 14| like. Surely princes had need, in tender matters and ticklish 7 15| duly and eternally placed, need no God, than that an army 8 17| executions, and such shows, men need not to be put in mind of 9 18| by confederation, or, if need were, by a war; and would 10 19| integrity. The wisest princes need not think it any diminution 11 19| those inward counsellors had need also be wise men, and especially 12 27| his own estate at all, had need both choose well those whom 13 27| to certainties. A man had need, if he be plentiful in some 14 29| your body, when you shall need it. If you make it too familiar, 15 31| afraid of his wit, so he had need be afraid of others’ memory. 16 37| victory hard, the degrees had need be, first to stay and arrest 17 46| party, that he shall still need him in some other thing; 18 49| like natural plants, that need proyning, by study; and 19 49| man write little, he had need have a great memory; if 20 49| he confer little, he had need have a present wit: and 21 49| if he read little, he had need have much cunning, to seem 22 50| his own house. Kings had need beware, how they side themselves, 23 51| He that is only real, had need have exceeding great parts 24 51| virtue; as the stone had need to be rich, that is set 25 51| further reason. Men had need beware, how they be too 26 54| live. Both which last kinds need no examples, they are in