The essaies of Sr. Francis Bacon ... His religious meditations. Places of perswasion and disswasion. Seene and allowed (1613)
Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626 · London, I. Iaggard · leaf 80
to ob<.iect and fore-tell difficulties. Forwhcnproporcions are dcnyed,thereis an end oftheni,but if they be al-lowed, it requireth a new workc;which falle point of wifedomc , isthe baneofbufinede. To conclude,there is no decaying Merchant , orinward Begger,hath fo roany tricksto vphoLd the… … Of Riches,^?igc is to an Army, lo is Riches toVcrtuq: It cannot bcc fpared, norIcfcbehinde ; but it hindreth theMarch, yea, and the care of it fom-times lofeth or dirturbeth the victo-ry. Of great Riches there is no reallvie, except it be in the difJributicn :the rei^ is but conceit. So faith…
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