The royal politician represented in one hundred emblems (1700)
Saavedra Fajardo, Diego de, 1584-1648, Astry, James, Sir · London Printed for M. Gylliflower and L. Meredith · leaf 179
ut ever moving their Hands) Work or Labour, are their own greateit Enemies,uch Idlenefs plots againft the Laws and Government,ad is nouriflid by Vice, from whence proceeds all theiternal and External Misfortunes of States. That Repofenly is commendable and beneficial which is the Gift ofeace, and… … TH E Steel would lofe its Spring, and the Striiits Force, if a Bow were always bent. Labowjis neceiTary and beneficial, but cannot continwlwithout fome intermiffion. The Yoke does not alwayhang upon the Oxes Neck. The Force and Vigour ojThings confiits in Viciifitude. From Motion comes Reftand from…
Political science · Kings and rulers
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