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1001 34| he should be killed in a duel; at which the Queen laughed, 1002 34| be above challenges and duels: but he was slain upon a 1003 26| other side, weakeneth and dulleth any violent impression: 1004 15| immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need 1005 52| odors of ointments are more durable, than those of flowers. 1006 42| whether Apelles, or Albert Durer, were the more trifler; 1007 40| usury is a concessum propter duritiem cordis; for since there 1008 Glo| elaborate~Custom: import duties~Deceive: rob~Derive: divert~ 1009 Glo| common~Turquet: Turkish dwarf~Under foot: below value~ 1010 44| and if he have several dwellings, that he sort them so, that 1011 44| heat and cold as if you dwelt in several places. Neither 1012 45| Then the strawberry–leaves dying, which yield a most excellent 1013 55| lex bona est, modo quis ea utatur legitime.~ ~ 1014 2| satiety: Cogita quamdiu eadem feceris; mori velle, non 1015 54| Lycurgus, Solon, Justinian, Eadgar, Alphonsus of Castile, the 1016 19| commonly comes to the king’s ear. But the best remedy is, 1017 45| single blue, which are the earliest; the yellow daffodil; the 1018 3| continually to sound in men’s ears, Nolite exire, —Go not out. 1019 5| of the great ocean, in an earthen pot or pitcher; lively describing 1020 45| figures, with divers colored earths, that they may lie under 1021 39| verses, that have a slide and easiness more than the verses of 1022 40| of kings or states, which ebb or flow, with merchandizing. 1023 22| which must needs be often eccentric to the ends of his master, 1024 16| astronomers, which did feign eccentrics and epicycles, and such 1025 17| and so of consistories ecclesiastic; the churches and monasteries, 1026 11| downfall, or at least an eclipse, which is a melancholy thing. 1027 9| is as an ostracism, that eclipseth men, when they grow too 1028 26| is dark, but true; Cor ne edito; Eat not the heart. Certainly 1029 54| purchase more honor, than by effecting a matter of greater difficulty 1030 22| were but to roast their eggs; and yet these men many 1031 41| whom it is said, Juventutem egit erroribus, imo furoribus, 1032 40| will sooner descend to eight in the hundred than give 1033 44| have it two stories, of eighteen foot high apiece, above 1034 18| of kings, King Henry the Eighth of England, Francis the 1035 9| in the act of envy, an ejaculation or irradiation of the eye. 1036 39| Caesarem portas, et fortunam ejus. So Sylla chose the name 1037 18| churchmen come in and are elected, not by the collation of 1038 15| credible, that four mutable elements, and one immutable fifth 1039 28| horse, chariots of war, elephants, ordnance, artillery, and 1040 26| second master, Lewis the Eleventh, whose closeness was indeed 1041 55| ground. Qui fortiter emungit, elicit sanguinem; and where the 1042 7| precept is good, optimum elige, suave et facile illud faciet 1043 12| noble parts, of invention, elocution, and the rest; nay, almost 1044 54| Omnis fama a domesticis emanat. Envy, which is the canker 1045 28| men are too many for an embassage, and too few for a fight. 1046 52| temporal business of wars, embassages, judicature, and other employments, 1047 45| sides likewise; and withal embellished with colored glass, and 1048 44| little turrets, or rather embellishments, upon the wall; and a third 1049 14| to come in to his aid. An emblem, no doubt, to show how safe 1050 45| without any bulwarks or embossments; and the whole mount to 1051 18| increase of territory, by embracing of trade, by approaches, 1052 5| see in needle–works and embroideries, it is more pleasing to 1053 36| most glory. As for rich embroidery, it is lost and not discerned. 1054 14| legi a se militem, non emi; for it put the soldiers 1055 41| youth will have the pre–eminence, as age hath for the politic. 1056 9| their full rights and pre–eminences of their places. For by 1057 26| Candian, Numa the Roman, Empedocles the Sicilian, and Apollonius 1058 28| in the times of the Roman emperors, who did impropriate the 1059 27| choose well those whom he employeth, and change them often; 1060 13| nobility, shall find ease in employing them, and a better slide 1061 43| layeth their competitors and emulators asleep; as never believing 1062 55| even ground. Qui fortiter emungit, elicit sanguinem; and where 1063 28| Tigranes the Armenian, being encamped upon a hill with four hundred 1064 14| Extremam (ut perhibent) Coeo Enceladoque sororem~Progenuit.–~ ~As 1065 45| stately hedge, which is to enclose the garden. But because 1066 28| There be now, for martial encouragement, some degrees and orders 1067 14| the wound bleed inwards, endangereth malign ulcers, and pernicious 1068 32| penury. It hath been a great endangering to the health of some plantations, 1069 38| life, let men by all means endeavor, to obtain good customs. 1070 26| enumerate these things were endless; I have given the rule, 1071 8| means, have married and endowed the public. Yet it were 1072 37| fortitude, and resolution, to enfranchise himself at once, that is 1073 38| vessel of water, till they be engaged with hard ice. Many examples 1074 38| still, that nature, nor the engagement of words, are not so forcible, 1075 9| unnecessary and ambitious engrossing of business. And nothing 1076 26| saith well in one of his enigmas, Dry light is ever the best. 1077 28| Themistocleum est; putat enim, qui mari potitur, eum rerum 1078 34| This is the lad that shall enjoy the crown, for which we 1079 15| blessed natures, but such as enjoyed themselves, without having 1080 1| belief of truth, which is the enjoying of it, is the sovereign 1081 28| the sun set, he found them enow to give him the chase with 1082 14| worth than the material, and enricheth a state more; as is notably 1083 28| some triumphal garments and ensigns to the general.~To conclude: 1084 14| long, and yet no peril hath ensued: for as it is true, that 1085 47| other; whereupon commonly ensueth that ill intelligence, that 1086 Glo| Impertinent: irrelevant~Implicit: entangled~In a mean: in moderation~ 1087 14| France; for first, himself entered league for the extirpation 1088 54| husband of his honor, that entereth into any action, the failing 1089 18| many. And generally, the entering of fathers into suspicion 1090 53| another. In cases of great enterprise upon charge and adventure, 1091 39| hasty fortune maketh an enterpriser and remover (the French 1092 14| that hope, which men had entertained, that he would at one time 1093 14| artificial nourishing, and entertaining of hopes, and carrying men 1094 48| men’s business a kind of entertainment, to bring in their own. 1095 44| of presence and ordinary entertainments, with some bed–chambers; 1096 52| that will the flatterer entitle him to perforce, spreta 1097 44| De Oratore, and a book he entitles Orator; whereof the former, 1098 39| the French hath it better, entreprenant, or remuant); but the exercised 1099 21| hath convenient stairs and entries, but never a fair room. 1100 36| the challengers make their entry; especially if they be drawn 1101 26| with the person. But to enumerate these things were endless; 1102 51| sufficient otherwise, their enviers will be sure to give them 1103 22| their own petty ends and envies, to the overthrow of their 1104 55| Scripture speaketh, Pluet super eos laqueos; for penal laws 1105 39| of that of Agesilaus or Epaminondas. And that this should be, 1106 3| have been seven times more Epicure, and atheist, than he was. 1107 16| did feign eccentrics and epicycles, and such engines of orbs, 1108 26| some of the heathen; as Epimenides the Candian, Numa the Roman, 1109 14| tempests are greatest about the Equinoctia. And as there are certain 1110 48| suit; either a right of equity, if it be a suit of controversy; 1111 6| as by his speech. As for equivocations, or oraculous speeches, 1112 14| is to be held suspected: Erant in officio, sed tamen qui 1113 31| too many circumstances, ere one come to the matter, 1114 28| ancient times, the trophies erected upon the place of the victory; 1115 16| dismounts all these, and erecteth an absolute monarchy, in 1116 18| building; sometimes upon erecting of an order; sometimes upon 1117 42| were rather busy, not to err, than in labor to produce 1118 43| the mind; and where nature erreth in the one, she ventureth 1119 41| is said, Juventutem egit erroribus, imo furoribus, plenam. 1120 32| consider what victual or esculent things there are, which 1121 44| buildings as the Vatican and Escurial and some others be, and 1122 Glo| Equipollent: equally powerful~Espial: spy~Estate: state~Facility: 1123 47| dangerous, being indeed espials; which inquire the secrets 1124 11| non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis vivere. Nay, retire 1125 15| and one immutable fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, 1126 11| manus suae, vidit quod omnia essent bona nimis; and then the 1127 39| ut quocunque loco natus esset, fortunam sibi facturus 1128 3| containeth infinite blessings. It establisheth faith; it kindleth charity; 1129 11| other apparent cause of esteem, is commonly thought, but 1130 28| The Romans, though they esteemed the extending the limits 1131 10| and Pallas. For whosoever esteemeth too much of amorous affection, 1132 44| or a place of shade, or estivation. And only have opening and 1133 15| fifth essence, duly and eternally placed, need no God, than 1134 36| beasts, sprites, witches, Ethiops, pigmies, turquets, nymphs, 1135 28| enim, qui mari potitur, eum rerum potiri. And, without 1136 Glo| in life~Blanch: flatter, evade~Brave: boastful~Bravery: 1137 14| griefs and discontentments to evaporate (so it be without too great 1138 45| for the morning and the evening, or overcast days.~For aviaries, 1139 34| contrived and feigned, after the event past.~ ~ 1140 14| let princes, against all events, not be without some great 1141 | everything 1142 23| be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware, that 1143 49| ready man; and writing an exact man. And therefore, if a 1144 55| fourth, is the poller and exacter of fees; which justifies 1145 15| human nature of the means to exalt itself, above human frailty. 1146 38| force of custom is in his exaltation. Certainly the great multiplication 1147 19| majesty of kings, is rather exalted than diminished, when they 1148 51| dwelling upon them, and exalting them above the moon, is 1149 Glo| politician~Poll: extort~Poser: examiner~Practice: plotting~Preoccupate: 1150 1| school of the Grecians, examineth the matter, and is at a 1151 29| youth, passeth over many excesses, which are owing a man till 1152 Glo| praiseworthy~Point device: excessively precise~Politic: politician~ 1153 47| officious, and commonly exchange tales. The following by 1154 17| armories; arsenals; magazines; exchanges; burses; warehouses; exercises 1155 28| been seen notably, in the excises of the Low Countries; and, 1156 14| slow motion, if they be not excited by the greater sort; and 1157 3| sacrificing of his own daughter, exclaimed: Tantum Religio potuit suadere 1158 11| they look not for it, than exclude them, when they have reason 1159 14| interpretari quam exequi disputing, excusing, cavilling upon mandates 1160 3| descend, to the cruel and execrable actions of murthering princes, 1161 17| weddings, funerals, capital executions, and such shows, men need 1162 33| fishing for testaments and executorships (as Tacitus saith of Seneca, 1163 14| imperantium interpretari quam exequi disputing, excusing, cavilling 1164 39| entreprenant, or remuant); but the exercised fortune maketh the able 1165 29| knotty inquisitions; joys and exhilarations in excess; sadness not communicated. 1166 56| it falls. The Scripture exhorteth us to possess our souls 1167 3| sound in men’s ears, Nolite exire, —Go not out. The doctor 1168 2| obtained worthy ends, and expectations. Death hath this also; that 1169 32| plantations, ought to be expended almost as in a besieged 1170 37| precepts; and in a new case or experiment, for there custom leaveth 1171 49| disposition of business. For expert men can execute, and perhaps 1172 47| want of secrecy; and they export honor from a man, and make 1173 43| their own defence, as being exposed to scorn; but in process 1174 55| which under pretext of exposition of Scripture, doth not stick 1175 46| matter; as bold men for expostulation, fair–spoken men for persuasion, 1176 34| our Savior; yet Tacitus expounds it of Vespasian. Domitian 1177 38| tongue is more pliant to all expressions and sounds, the joints are 1178 6| a man industriously and expressly feigns and pretends to be, 1179 17| monuments which are therein extant; the walls and fortifications 1180 26| solitude is, and how far it extendeth. For a crowd is not company; 1181 28| though they esteemed the extending the limits of their empire, 1182 41| actors; and, lastly, good for extern accidents, because authority 1183 39| And the most frequent of external causes is, that the folly 1184 2| and extinguisheth envy. —Extinctus amabitur idem.~ 1185 Glo| Politic: politician~Poll: extort~Poser: examiner~Practice: 1186 19| all counsellors; but may extract and select. Neither is it 1187 49| may be read by deputy, and extracts made of them by others; 1188 47| for to countenance some extraordinarily, is to make them insolent, 1189 Glo| Sumptuary law: law against extravagance~Superior globe: the heavens~ 1190 14| parens, ira irritata deorum,~Extremam (ut perhibent) Coeo Enceladoque 1191 2| saith he qui finem vitae extremum inter munera ponat naturae. 1192 39| fortune is in his own hands. Faber quisque fortunae suae, saith 1193 28| empire of the world. The fabric of the state of Sparta was 1194 44| be had. Leave the goodly fabrics of houses, for beauty only, 1195 54| like diamonds cut with facets. And therefore, let a man 1196 7| elige, suave et facile illud faciet consuetudo. Younger brothers 1197 24| doth for the most part facilitate dispatch: for though it 1198 14| animorum fuit, ut pessimum facinus auderent pauci, plures vellent, 1199 11| right, in silence and de facto, than voice it with claims, 1200 3| to hell for ever, those facts and opinions tending to 1201 39| natus esset, fortunam sibi facturus videretur) falleth upon 1202 29| best reputed of for his faculty.~ ~ 1203 41| ripeness in their years, which fadeth betimes. These are, first, 1204 37| make him dejected by often failings; and the second will make 1205 8| patience. But this never fails, if the bad husbands were 1206 6| DISSIMULATION~Dissimulation is but a faint kind of policy, or wisdom; 1207 15| their opinion, as if they fainted in it, within themselves, 1208 36| forth, without any drops falling, are, in such a company 1209 1| nature; and that mixture of falsehoods, is like alloy in coin of 1210 26| as is found to have been falsely and feignedly in some of 1211 6| rising either of a natural falseness or fearfulness, or of a 1212 3| novitates, et oppositiones falsi nominis scientiae. Men create 1213 54| much to reputation. Omnis fama a domesticis emanat. Envy, 1214 51| a man shall be sure of familiarity; and therefore it is good, 1215 12| bondage to their faces or fancies; for that is but facility, 1216 21| that know the resorts and fans of business, that cannot 1217 32| main business), as it hath fared with tobacco in Virginia. 1218 40| poor merchants. For, as a farmer cannot husband his ground 1219 28| and admirable; in making farms and houses of husbandry 1220 9| the points that conduce to fascination, if any such thing there 1221 9| more crafty and cunning fashion. For in that course, a man 1222 46| either know his nature and fashions, and so lead him; or his 1223 14| be other bands, that tie faster than the band of sovereignty, 1224 32| to diseases, and multiply fastest; as swine, goats, cocks, 1225 2| fortis aut miser, sed etiam fastidiosus potest. A man would die, 1226 29| more benign extreme: use fasting and full eating, but rather 1227 11| And avoid not only the fault, but the suspicion. Whosoever 1228 16| ambition and lucre; the favoring too much of good intentions, 1229 35| interchange, continually, of favors and disgraces; whereby they 1230 18| of danger, is then to be feared chiefly, when the wives 1231 14| for the direction, speak fearfully and tenderly, and those 1232 28| to others. Desired at a feast to touch a lute, he said, 1233 18| excellency in some art, or feat of the hand; as Nero for 1234 38| are more supple, to all feats of activity and motions, 1235 Glo| rather~Fame: rumor~Favor: feature~Flashy: insipid~Foot–pace: 1236 42| though not of delicate features; and that hath rather dignity 1237 45| latter part of January and February, the mezereon–tree, which 1238 53| Mucianus; Omnium quae dixerat feceratque arte quadam ostentator: 1239 2| satiety: Cogita quamdiu eadem feceris; mori velle, non tantum 1240 11| ut aspiceret opera quae fecerunt manus suae, vidit quod omnia 1241 45| be in perpetual motion, fed by a water higher than the 1242 30| says, Sospetto licentia fede; as if suspicion, did give 1243 1| belly, and not upon the feet. There is no vice, that 1244 26| to have been falsely and feignedly in some of the heathen; 1245 6| industriously and expressly feigns and pretends to be, that 1246 5| afflictions of Job, than the felicities of Solomon. Prosperity is 1247 39| Sylla chose the name of Felix, and not of Magnus. And 1248 9| Lastly, near kinsfolks, and fellows in office, and those that 1249 26| so that there is not that fellowship, for the most part, which 1250 14| and sister, masculine and feminine; especially if it come to 1251 18| Commodus for playing at fence, Caracalla for driving chariots, 1252 17| exercises of horsemanship, fencing, training of soldiers, and 1253 48| Iniquum petas ut aequum feras is a good rule, where a 1254 18| security of Italy) made between Ferdinando King of Naples, Lorenzius 1255 2| Galba with a sentence; Feri, si ex re sit populi Romani; 1256 10| kindle love, and make it more fervent, and therefore show it to 1257 33| gathering of riches; Qui festinat ad divitias, non erit insons. 1258 51| great virtue, cometh but on festivals. Therefore it doth much 1259 9| it was well said, Invidia festos dies non agit: for it is 1260 21| how far about they will fetch; and how many other matters 1261 25| when he answered him he fetched one of his brows up to his 1262 28| indeed, is like the heat of a fever; but a foreign war is like 1263 5| figured in that strange fiction of the ancient poets, which 1264 28| deserve no better name than fiddling; being things rather pleasing 1265 19| certainly, non inveniet fidem super terram is meant, of 1266 14| tempore foenus,~Hinc concussa fides, et multis utile bellum.~ ~ 1267 38| should not rest upon the fierceness of any man’s nature, or 1268 28| embassage, and too few for a fight. But before the sun set, 1269 28| many examples, where sea–fights have been final to the war; 1270 45| cherry–tree in fruit; ribes; figs in fruit; rasps; vineflowers; 1271 5| effect the thing, which figured in that strange fiction 1272 45| for the making of knots or figures, with divers colored earths, 1273 45| apricocks; berberries; filberds; musk–melons; monks–hoods, 1274 26| they are turned into words: finally, he waxeth wiser than himself; 1275 28| measure; and the greatness of finances and revenue, doth fall under 1276 18| used to go forward, and findeth a stop, falleth out of his 1277 2| fearful. Better saith he qui finem vitae extremum inter munera 1278 26| bestowing of a child, the finishing of a work, or the like. 1279 2| the stool; Ut puto deus fio. Galba with a sentence; 1280 45| yew; pine–apple–trees; fir–trees; rosemary; lavender; 1281 34| but for winter talk by the fireside. Though when I say despised, 1282 50| and weaker faction, is the firmer in conjunction; and it is 1283 32| and tar, where store of firs and pines are, will not 1284 45| foot square, but without fish, or slime, or mud. For the 1285 32| smiths, carpenters, joiners, fishermen, fowlers, with some few 1286 33| amongst the worst. As for fishing for testaments and executorships ( 1287 26| rule, where a man cannot fitly play his own part; if he 1288 39| death of others, occasion fitting virtue. But chiefly, the 1289 3| of a Christian church, a flag of a bark of pirates, and 1290 28| Macedonians had it for a flash. The Gauls, Germans, Goths, 1291 10| with whom all the petty flatterers have intelligence, is a 1292 1| s minds, vain opinions, flattering hopes, false valuations, 1293 33| certain though it be, it hath flaws; for that the scriveners 1294 55| sure to lose part of his fleece. On the other side, an ancient 1295 5| in the frail bark of the flesh, through the waves of the 1296 14| Epimetheus, when griefs and evils flew abroad, at last shut the 1297 7| for then they are most flexible; and let them not too much 1298 53| In fame of leaming, the flight will be slow without some 1299 Glo| Quarrel: pretext~Quech: flinch~Reason: principle~Recamera: 1300 10| wisdom. This passion hath his floods, in very times of weakness; 1301 45| columbine; the French marigold, flos Africanus; cherry–tree in 1302 32| store of biscuit, oat–meal, flour, meal, and the like, in 1303 40| the box; and ever a state flourisheth, when wealth is more equally 1304 28| way; to bring a great and flourishing estate, to ruin and decay. 1305 31| truly, was there never a flout or dry blow given? To which 1306 41| than in age; such as is a fluent and luxuriant speech; which 1307 14| vorax, rapidumque in tempore foenus,~Hinc concussa fides, et 1308 41| Duke of Florence, Gaston de Foix, and others. On the other 1309 54| virtue, wherein he is but a follower. If a man so temper his 1310 24| preface of speech; like a fomentation to make the unguent enter.~ 1311 26| upon a rest; and such other fond and high imaginations, to 1312 55| fountain. So with Solomon, Fons turbatus, et vena corrupta, 1313 14| likewise to be remembered, that forasmuch as the increase of any estate 1314 27| into their own estate. Some forbear it, not upon negligence 1315 37| quantity; as if one should, in forbearing wine, come from drinking 1316 18| prepared for no man can forbid the spark, nor tell whence 1317 38| engagement of words, are not so forcible, as custom. Only superstition 1318 Glo| secret~Calendar: weather forecast~Card: chart, map~Care not 1319 25| one of his brows up to his forehead, and bent the other down 1320 14| estate must be upon the foreigner (for whatsoever is somewhere 1321 28| or when wars were made by foreigners, under the pretence of justice 1322 28| Romans would ever be the foremost, and leave it to none other 1323 44| rooms from the sun, both for forenoon and afternoon. Cast it also, 1324 56| not yet come, but that he foresees a time for it; and so to 1325 14| they believe not.~Also the foresight and prevention, that there 1326 1| generations of men; it being foretold, that when Christ cometh, 1327 40| will look precisely for the forfeiture. I remember a cruel moneyed 1328 40| usury, it keeps us from forfeitures, of mortgages and bonds. 1329 21| thing, that he had almost forgot.~Some procure themselves, 1330 25| to see what shifts these formalists have, and what prospectives 1331 32| sinfullest thing in the world, to forsake or destitute a plantation 1332 17| therein extant; the walls and fortifications of cities, and towns, and 1333 Glo| boundary stone~Muniting: fortifying~Nerve: sinew~Obnoxious: 1334 2| mori velle, non tantum fortis aut miser, sed etiam fastidiosus 1335 55| upon an even ground. Qui fortiter emungit, elicit sanguinem; 1336 31| Parce, puer, stimulis, et fortius utere loris.~ ~And generally, 1337 39| own hands. Faber quisque fortunae suae, saith the poet. And 1338 45| natural nestling, and that no foulness appear in the floor of the 1339 28| Romans, being not above fourteen thousand, marching towards 1340 55| way to the judge himself.~Fourthly, for that which may concern 1341 32| carpenters, joiners, fishermen, fowlers, with some few apothecaries, 1342 5| God. Vere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem Dei. 1343 5| like precious odors, most fragrant when they are incensed, 1344 52| nomen bonum instar unguenti fragrantis. It filleth all round about, 1345 45| places, fair columns upon frames of carpenter’s work. I would 1346 18| Henry the Eighth of England, Francis the First King of France, 1347 25| verborum minutiis rerum frangit pondera. Of which kind also, 1348 30| same wood of suspicions, is frankly to communicate them with 1349 6| had all an openness, and frankness, of dealing; and a name 1350 14| instare tumultus~Saepe monet, fraudesque et operta tunescere bella.~ ~ 1351 26| whosoever hath his mind fraught with many thoughts, his 1352 40| heart, as they will not lend freely, usury must be permitted. 1353 19| their attendance, and it frees the meetings for matters 1354 9| not the same lustre; for fresh men grow up that darken 1355 44| to take the prospect and freshness of the garden. At both corners 1356 29| envy, anxious fears; anger fretting inwards; subtle and knotty 1357 38| Machiavel knew not of a Friar Clement, nor a Ravillac, 1358 33| Yet have no abstract nor friarly contempt of them. But distinguish, 1359 10| Nuptial love maketh mankind; friendly love perfecteth it; but 1360 45| hyacinthus orientalis; chamairis; fritellaria. For March, there come violets, 1361 24| for it chaseth away many a frivolous speech, as it is coming 1362 45| unwholesome, and full of flies and frogs. Fountains I intend to be 1363 14| and true manner; or to be fronted with some other, of the 1364 25| chin; Respondes, altero ad frontem sublato, altero ad mentum 1365 56| choosing of times, when men are frowardest and worst disposed, to incense 1366 12| turneth but to a crossness, or frowardness, or aptness to oppose, or 1367 27| degrees, induceth a habit of frugality, and gaineth as well upon 1368 44| shade, and shelter; want of fruitfulness, and mixture of grounds 1369 33| with his eyes? The personal fruition in any man, cannot reach 1370 40| Virgil speaketh of;~Ignavum fucos pecus a praesepibus arcent.~ ~ 1371 14| of them. For if there be fuel prepared, it is hard to 1372 11| melancholy thing. Cum non sis qui fueris, non esse cur velis vivere. 1373 8| run away; and almost all fugitives, are of that condition. 1374 54| people, the music will be the fuller. A man is an ill husband 1375 26| ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, 1376 47| the last impression, and fun of change. To take advice 1377 28| place of the victory; the funeral laudatives and monuments 1378 17| masks, feasts, weddings, funerals, capital executions, and 1379 3| the Anabaptists, and other furies. It was great blasphemy, 1380 36| liveries; or in the goodly furniture of their horses and armor. 1381 41| Juventutem egit erroribus, imo furoribus, plenam. And yet he was 1382 33| vocations are honest; and furthered by two things chiefly: by 1383 26| estate, will beware, by furthering any present business, how 1384 16| think to do best, if they go furthest from the superstition, formerly 1385 10| siren, sometimes like a fury. You may observe, that amongst 1386 9| for envy. For envy is a gadding passion, and walketh the 1387 12| to have been stoned, for gagging in a waggishness a long– 1388 54| honor him. Honor that is gained and broken upon another, 1389 27| habit of frugality, and gaineth as well upon his mind, as 1390 53| suuminscribunt. Socrates, Aristotle, Galen, were men full of ostentation. 1391 44| stately galleries: in which galleiies let there be three, or five, 1392 31| those that dance too long galliards. If you dissemble, sometimes, 1393 15| numero Hispanos, nec robore Gallos, nec calliditate Poenos, 1394 26| more than one; or that a gamester seeth always more than a 1395 47| many times see more than gamesters; and the vale best discovereth 1396 32| wherewith you plant ought to be gardeners, ploughmen, laborers, smiths, 1397 45| to garden finely; as if gardening were the greater perfection. 1398 28| the wars; the crowns and garlands personal; the style of emperor, 1399 28| subjects, some triumphal garments and ensigns to the general.~ 1400 8| think their girdles and garters, to be bonds and shackles. 1401 43| the son of Solyman, AEsop, Gasca, President of Peru; and 1402 41| Cosmus Duke of Florence, Gaston de Foix, and others. On 1403 44| is pent in, and the wind gathereth as in troughs; so as you 1404 30| that the mind of itself gathers, are but buzzes; but suspicions 1405 28| Romans, was not pageants or gaudery, but one of the wisest and 1406 32| goats, cocks, hens, turkeys, geese, house–doves, and the like. 1407 25| blanch the matter; of whom A. Gellius saith, Hominem delirum, 1408 12| give thou AEsop’s cock a gem, who would be better pleased, 1409 19| concerning persons secundum genera, as in an idea, or mathematical 1410 24| indefinite; as ashes are more generative than dust.~ ~ 1411 15| of a dog, and mark what a generosity and courage he will put 1412 15| gubernarique perspeximus, omnes gentes nationesque superavimus.~ ~ 1413 3| not out. The doctor of the Gentiles (the propriety of whose 1414 15| nec denique hoc ipso hujus gentis et terrae domestico nativoque 1415 49| for the lungs and breast; gentle walking for the stomach; 1416 28| heart, and in effect but the gentleman’s laborer. Even as you may 1417 52| jealousy towards them: pessimum genus inimicorum laudantium; insomuch 1418 42| would make a personage by geometrical proportions; the other, 1419 38| Jaureguy, nor a Baltazar Gerard; yet his rule holdeth still, 1420 28| for a flash. The Gauls, Germans, Goths, Saxons, Normans, 1421 14| invidia, seu bene seu male gesta premunt. Neither doth it 1422 50| man casteth them, and he getteth all the thanks. The even 1423 1| there be, that delight in giddiness, and count it a bondage 1424 32| entertain them, with trifles and gingles, but use them justly and 1425 8| will go near to think their girdles and garters, to be bonds 1426 15| themselves, and would be glad to be strengthened, by the 1427 21| way that some men have, to glance and dart at others, by justifying 1428 45| forms (of feathers, drinking glasses, canopies, and the like), 1429 44| daintily paved, richly hanged, glazed with crystalline glass, 1430 28| potens armis atque ubere glebae.~ ~Neither is that state ( 1431 53| ostentation. Qui de contemnenda gloria libros scribunt, nomen, 1432 36| tourneys, and barriers; the glories of them are chiefly in the 1433 Glo| A GLOSSARY OF ARCHAIC WORDS AND PHRASES~ 1434 40| whereas usury doth but gnaw upon them, bad markets would 1435 32| multiply fastest; as swine, goats, cocks, hens, turkeys, geese, 1436 26| altar to Friendship, as to a goddess, in respect of the great 1437 1| crooked courses, are the goings of the serpent; which goeth 1438 36| perfectly discern. Let the gongs be loud and cheerful, and 1439 45| blossoms); red currants; gooseberries; rosemary; bays; sweetbriar; 1440 28| flash. The Gauls, Germans, Goths, Saxons, Normans, and others, 1441 3| term, the term in effect governeth the meaning. There be also 1442 36| is better they should be graced with elegancy, than daubed 1443 55| advocate, some commendation and gracing, where causes are well handled 1444 32| but use them justly and graciously, with sufficient guard nevertheless; 1445 15| calliditate Poenos, nec artibus Graecos, nec denique hoc ipso hujus 1446 28| kernel or nut, but to a grain of mustard–seed: which is 1447 28| which is one of the least grains, but hath in it a property 1448 12| BOLDNESS~It is a trivial grammar–school text, but yet worthy 1449 55| wine, that tastes of the grape–stone. Judges must beware 1450 48| them fall; to the end to gratify the adverse party, or competitor. 1451 54| the wars. The third are gratiosi, favorites; such as exceed 1452 45| alleys must be ever finely gravelled, and no grass, because of 1453 16| a reversed order. It was gravely said by some of the prelates 1454 11| body or mind. Illi mors gravis incubat, qui notus nimis 1455 55| that plead. Patience and gravity of hearing, is an essential 1456 44| cross, and the quarters to graze, being kept shorn, but not 1457 33| man in my time; a great grazier, a great sheep–master, a 1458 21| saith, Prudens advertit ad gressus suos; stultus divertit ad 1459 45| both the yellow and the grey; primroses; anemones; the 1460 31| turn; as it is betwixt the greyhound and the hare. To use too 1461 2| it; honor aspireth to it; grief flieth to it; fear preoccupateth 1462 26| griefs to his friend, but he grieveth the less. So that it is 1463 19| king, such as is able to grind with a handmill; and those 1464 40| that the tooth of usury be grinded, that it bite not too much; 1465 33| over again, that commonly grindeth double, both upon the seller, 1466 2| terret, quam mors ipsa. Groans, and convulsions, and a 1467 44| garden, let it be turned to a grotto, or a place of shade, or 1468 50| and when that faileth, he groweth out of use. It is commonly 1469 15| immortalium numine omnia regi gubernarique perspeximus, omnes gentes 1470 31| blow given? To which the guest would answer, Such and such 1471 18| done by that league (which Guicciardini saith was the security of 1472 16| reputation all which may be guides to an outward moral virtue, 1473 32| the dishonor, it is the guiltiness of blood of many commiserable 1474 21| these cunning men, are like haberdashers of small wares, it is not 1475 5| security of a God. Vere magnum habere fragilitatem hominis, securitatem 1476 28| towards arms; and what is habilitation without intention and act? 1477 28| have spoken of, are but habilitations towards arms; and what is 1478 6| or closeness, are indeed habits and faculties several, and 1479 14| Tacitus saith; Atque is habitus animorum fuit, ut pessimum 1480 15| pietate, ad religione, atque hac una sapientia, quod deorum 1481 26| in a letter to him saith, Haec pro amicitia nostra non 1482 28| commercii, jus connubii, jus haereditatis; but also jus suffragii, 1483 55| The place of justice is an hallowed place; and therefore not 1484 38| in a withe, and not in an halter; because it had been so 1485 26| joys, and cutteth griefs in halves. For there is no man, that 1486 28| empire. For to think that an handful of people can, with the 1487 28| ground; free servants; and handicraftsmen of strong and manly arts, 1488 45| and palaces are but gross handiworks; and a man shall ever see, 1489 19| is able to grind with a handmill; and those inward counsellors 1490 21| doubts some other would handsomely and effectually move, let 1491 26| though as great as ever happened to mortal men) but as an 1492 7| own parent; as the blood happens. Let parents choose betimes, 1493 12| would be better pleased, and happier, if he had had barley–corn. 1494 28| But howsoever it be for happiness, without all question, for 1495 17| and so the heavens and harbors; antiquities and ruins; 1496 37| perfection, if the practice be harder than the use. Where nature 1497 8| they are more cruel and hardhearted (good to make severe inquisitors), 1498 26| master, Duke Charles the Hardy, namely, that he would communicate 1499 31| betwixt the greyhound and the hare. To use too many circumstances, 1500 54| solace to the sovereign, and harmless to the people. And the fourth,