It is worthy the observing, that there is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death ; and therefore death is no such terrible enemy when a man hath so many attendants about him that can win the combat of him. Revenge... Essays by Lords Bacon and Clarendon: Two Volumes in One - Page 18 by Francis Bacon - 1820 - 539 pages Full view -
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