 | Francis Bacon - 2002 - 813 pągines
...principal fruit of friendship is the ease0 and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart,0 which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings0 and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body; and it is not much otherwise in the... | |
 | Jim Ellis, James Richard Ellis - 2003 - 292 pągines
...that essay, written at the Inns of Court, Bacon says, 'A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the...which passions of all kinds do cause and induce.' He concludes that if a man 'have not a friend, he may quit the stage.'68 The stage in question seems... | |
 | James O. Grunebaum - 2003 - 192 pągines
...Bacon makes a similar point: "A principal fniit oj fricndship is the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce."" The relief caused by discussion, however, is not the only dividend. A person can, through the activity... | |
 | Subhamati - 2004 - 215 pągines
...yourself. In his classic essay 'Of Friendship' Sir Francis Bacon described intimacy as a kind of medicine: We know diseases of stoppings and suffocations are...the body; and it is not much otherwise in the mind. . . . No receipt [medicine] openeth the heart, but a true friend, to whom you may impart griefs, joys,... | |
 | Martin Orkin - 2005 - 220 pągines
...grieving subject', a toxic inner emotion if suppressed, as Francis Bacon has it: the fullness and wellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocation are the most dangerous in the body; and it is not much otherwise in the mind.27 If the... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 2007 - 156 pągines
...friendship, he taketh it of the beast, and not from humanity. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the...not much otherwise in the mind; you may take sarza* to open the liver, steel to open the spleen, flowers of sulphur for the lungs, castoreum for the brain;... | |
 | Basil Dufallo, Peggy McCracken - 2006 - 172 pągines
...the subject. A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and wellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocation are the most dangerous in the body; and it is not much otherwise in the mind: you may take... | |
 | Wendy Olmsted - 2008 - 293 pągines
...an inevitable physical fluctation in the body, friendship is 'the ease and discharge of the fullness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all...the body; and it is not much otherwise in the mind' ('Of Friendship,' 391). ^ Bacon identifies friendship with candid expression of emotions, for even... | |
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A principal fruit of friendship is the ease and discharge of the fulness and swellings of the heart, which passions of all kinds do cause and induce. We know diseases of stoppings and suffocations are the most dangerous in the body; and it is not much... 
