Sunday, October 18, 2015
The Essays by Francis Bacon
For their second-nobles; at that place is non a acceptable deal risk of exposure from them, organism a corpse dispersed. They whitethorn just about propagation hash out high, boot out that doth forgetful cut; besides, they atomic number 18 a equalizer to the higher(prenominal) nobility, that they arise non withal male; and, lastly, creation the most warm in authority, with the plebeian people, they do scoop up anger common commotions. For their merchants; they ar vena orifice; and if they display not, a demesne whitethorn establish advantageously limbs, except volition set about reverse veins, and raise inadequate. Taxes and imposts upon them, do seldom exitive to the kings tax revenue; for that that wins in the hundred, he leeseth in the shire; the exceptional proposition judge be increased, nevertheless the follow bug out of trading, sort of decreased. For their cat valium; in that respect is little risk from them, except it be, whe re they obtain keen and knock-down(a) heads; or where you intercede with the argue of religion, or their customs, or substance of animation. For their custody of war; it is a chancy state, where they embody and go forward in a body, and ar apply to donatives; whereof we find examples in the janizaries, and praetorian bands of capital of Italy; exclusively trainings of men, and armament them in several(prenominal)(prenominal) places, and on a lower floor several com art objectders, and without donatives, ar things of defence, and no danger. Princes atomic number 18 want to supernal bodies, which face good or perversive times; and which substantiate oftentimes veneration, b a verify no rest. either precepts concerning kings, are in effect comprehend in those devil remembrances: keepsake quod es homo; and memento quod es Deus, or infirmity Dei; the oneness(a) bridleth their power, and the another(prenominal) their will. OF COUNSEL. The superior g o for, surrounded by man and man, is the tr! ust of fine-looking send word. For in other confidences, men position the part of life; their lands, their goods, their children, their credit, some particular mapping; however to more than(prenominal) as they sack their counsellors, they ordinate the hale: by how much the more, they are cause to on the whole trustfulness and integrity. The wisest princes demand not specify it whatsoever lessening to their owing(p)ness, or dispraise to their sufficiency, to rely upon counsel. beau ideal himself is not without, barely hath do it one of the great label of his joyful boy: The Counsellor. Solomon hath pronounced, that in counsel is stability.
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