| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1854 - 588 pàgines
...GOODNESS. — If a man be gracious, and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, — that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them. If a man bo compassionate, it proves his heart to be like the noble tree which is ittdf wounded when it... | |
| 1854 - 710 pàgines
...owe; love, what we give. Lord Bacon beautifully said, "If a man begiu cious to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut offfrr.m other lands, but a continent that joins them." lie who has most of heart knows most of sorrow.... | |
| George Lewis Prentiss - 1855 - 598 pàgines
...described by Lord Bacon, were found in him. " If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is...joins to them : if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pàgines
...The parts and signs of goodness arc many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is...joins to them, — if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 pàgines
...The parts and signs of goodness are many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is...joins to them ; if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1856 - 372 pàgines
...your door. Lord Bacon, too, has beautifully said, If a man be gracious to strangers, it shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is...cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them. The friends with whom I have been sojourning, are eminently continental in their make and their... | |
| 1857 - 298 pàgines
...rendering every man his due.— Aristotle. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other hearts, but a continent that joins them. — Bacon. No person who possesses either piety, grace, or... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 pàgines
...The parts and signs of goodness arc many. If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is...joins to them, — if he be compassionate towards the afflictions of others, it shows that his heart is like the noble tree that is wounded itself when it... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 pàgines
...perfons. Parts and Signs of Goodnefs are many : If a Man be gracious and courteous to Strangers, it fhews he is a Citizen of the World, and that his Heart is no Ifland cut off from other Lands, but a Continent that joins to them. If he be compaffionate towards... | |
| 1857 - 904 pàgines
...stranger. German hospitality has become proverbial. "If a man be gracious to strangers, he shows that he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is not an island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins them." Their freedom from pomp and... | |
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