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" Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order. "
The Hand Book of Illustrated Proverbs: Comprising Also a Selection of ... - Page 220
by John Warner Barber - 1857 - 252 lehte
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The English Enchiridion; Being a Selection of Apothegms, Moral Maxims, Etc

John Feltham - 1799 - 146 lehte
...observation on what he finds good of, and what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preserve health. vi. Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. VII. It were better to have no opinion...
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Mr. Redhead Yorke's weekly political review, 3. köide

1807 - 770 lehte
...and with anothti grave old gentleman, a great negociator in his day, \vho said, that disiretiM ir. speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, ii more than to speak in good words, or in good order."* These, then, were the qualifications...
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Essays, Moral, Economical, and Political

Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 lehte
...answer, " Such and such a thing passed :" the lord would say, " I thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech, without a good...
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The Works of Francis Bacon, 1. köide

Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 lehte
...answer, " Such and such a thing passed ;" the lord would say, " I thought he would mar a " good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech without a good...
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The Essays Or Counsels, Moral, Economical and Political: With Elegant ...

Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 lehte
...answer, " Such and such a thing passed :" the lord would say, " I thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech without a good...
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The essays; or, Counsels moral, economical, and political, by sir F. Bacon

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 lehte
...answer, " Such and such a thing passed :" the lord would say, " I thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech without a good...
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The works of Francis Bacon, 2. köide

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 lehte
...answer, Such and such a thing passed. The lord would say; " I "'thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech .is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech, without a good...
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Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One, 1–2. köide

Francis Bacon - 1820 - 548 lehte
...answer, "Such and such a thing passed." The lord would say, "I thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech, without a good...
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The British Prose Writers, 1. köide

1821 - 416 lehte
...answer, " Such anct such a thing passed." The lord would say, " I thought he would mav a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence ; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech, without a good...
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Moral, Economical, and Political Essays

Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 lehte
...answer, " Such and such a thing- passed :" the lord would say, " I thought he would mar a good dinner." Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with wham we deal, is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. A good continued speech, without...
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