 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 pàgines
...impertinence from their aim, by the convenient artifice of a prudent disguised It was the maxim •fa very wise prince, that ' he who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to reign :' and I desire you would receive it as mine, that 'he who knows not how to riddle, knows not how to live.' But besides... | |
 | William Melmoth - 1815 - 314 pàgines
...lead aside craft and impertinence from their aim, by the convenient artifice of a prudent disguise ? It was the maxim of a very wise prince, that "he who...dissemble, knows not how to reign ;" and I desire you would receive it as mine, that " he who " knows not how to riddle, knows not how to live." But besides... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 648 pàgines
...mysteries of government; and on his uncommon accomplishments in learning. His favourite maxim was, that he who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to reign : but he seems not to have heard of a second maxim, without which the first cannot be successful, even... | |
 | 1821 - 336 pàgines
...lead aside craft and impertinence from their aim, by the convenient artifice of a prudent disguise ? It was the maxim of a very wise prince, that " he...dissemble, knows not how to reign ;" and I desire you would receive it as mine, that " he who knows not how to riddle, knows not how to live." But besides... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1822 - 26 pàgines
...proclaim the glory of god Varro according to his own account composed four hundred and ninety books He who knows not how to dissemble knows not how to reign An ordinary reader cannot relish what is sublime Green is the most refreshing colour to the eye therefore... | |
 | William Hurn - 1823 - 142 pàgines
...tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death."f A reflecting heathen once observed, that he> who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to live. This witness, I conceive, is so far true, that you cannot live as the world do unless you can... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 642 pàgines
...mysteries of government; and on his uncommon accomplishments in learning. His favourite maxim was, that he who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to reign: but he seems not to have heard of a second maxim, without which the first cannot be successful, even... | |
 | 1824 - 768 pàgines
...present; but it was the word of him whose standard maxim was, Qui nescit dissimulare, nescit regnare, " He who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to reign." In this sentiment, unworthy the meanest among men, he glorified, and made it his constant rule of conduct;... | |
 | United States. Congress - 1831 - 692 pàgines
...Christian had agreed to do for the Turk. This gentleman is as well persuaded as the French monarch was, that "he who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to rule." Rumor has run clean counter to Mr. Van Buren; for though she often tells more than the truth,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 626 pàgines
...mysteries of government, and on his uncommon accomplishments in learning. His favourite maxim was, that he who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to reign : but he seems not to have heard of a second maxim, without which the first cannot be successful, even... | |
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Qui nescit dissimulare, nescit regnare, " he who knows not how to dissemble, knows not how to reign. 
