Bacon Essays Flashcards
(28 cards)
Studies serve for
Delight, ornament and ability
Natural ability are like
Natural plants
Crafty men ____
Simple men ___
Wise men __
Contemn/despise studies
Admire them
Use them
____ makes men ___
History Poem
Moral. Maths
Philosophy. Logic/ rhetoric
Science
Wise Witty
Grave. Subtle
Deep. Able to contend
Profound
Men who ___ little , better _____
Write
Confer
Read
Memory
Wit
Cunning
Reading makes a __ ,
conference ____
and writing____
Full man
Ready man
Exact man
____ keep them out of love( weak passion)
Great, worthy man
Love is always rewarded either in ___ or _____
Reciproque
Inner contempt
___ love ___mankind
Nuptial / conjugal
Friendly
Wanton
Makes
Perfects
Corrupts
Aphoristic style
A compact, condensed and epigrammatic style of writing
Third essay publication name , 1625
1st essay
Last essay
Essays of counsels, civic and moral
Of truth
Of fame
Who wrote ‘ jesting pilate’ term used in of truth
Aldous huxley
Vinum daemonum means
Wine of the devil
Refers to poetry because ot fills with imagination
Comparisons
Truth. Vs Lie
Pearl. Diamond
Daylight. Candlelight
Montaigne – A liar would be
Brave towards god and coward towards men
1st creation of god
Then after
The light of sense
The light of reason
What is harmful/ hurtful
Lie that settles on mind
Of truth starts with ___?
Answer
Pilate questioning what is truth ?
A belief which affixes mind and hinders free will in thinking and acting
Of adversity starts with
Speech of seneca
” Bona rerum……” Is a ____
Meaning
Latin phrase
Good thing belonging to [ prosperity to be wished , adversity to be admired and accepted ]
True greatness is in
Fraility of men and security too god
Virtue of adversity is _____.
No adversity without ____
Fortitude
Comfort and hope
In poetry _____are more allowed
Transcendences
Virtue of prosperity
Virturle of adversity
Temperance
Fortitude
