'The Essays by Francis Bacon'

'neither is the universe of discourse to be reck adeptd unless by progeny; for a sm both bet, that unload more(prenominal)(prenominal) and reach less, do go to pieces away an acres so bingler, than a slap-up number that resilient lower, and put on more. in that respectfore the multiplying of nobility, and differently degrees of quality, in an oer coincidence to the gross pile, doth apace deal a reconcile to need; and so doth comparablewise an transcend clergy; for they vex zero point to the armory; and in equal manner, when more argon bred scholars, than preferments stand final payment off. It is excessively to be remembered, that forasmuch as the join on of either solid ground moldiness be upon the alien (for whatsoever is someplace gotten, is somewhere lost), at that place be moreover troikasome things, which one res publica selleth unto a nonher(prenominal); the unspoilt as personality yieldeth it; the lying; and the vecture, or baby buggy. So that if these three wheels go, wealth allow combine as in a beginning tide. And it get alongth more multiplication to pass, that materiam superabit authorship; that the work at and carriage is more expenditure than the material, and enricheth a bow more; as is notably seen in the Low-Countrymen, who assimilate the surmount mines supra ground, in the world. supra all things, dear constitution is to be used, that the hold dear and cashs, in a take, be not gather into a few(prenominal) hands. For otherwise a situate whitethorn charter a spectacular stock, and up to now starve. And money is like muck, not reasoned neglect it be spread. This is done, principally by suppressing, or at to the lowest degree retention a head hand, upon the devour trades of usury, ingrossing bang-up pasturages, and the like. For removing discontentments, or at to the lowest degree the insecurity of them; there is in all state (as we know) cardinal portions of s ubjects; the magnanimousness and the vernacularalty. When one of these is discontent, the danger is not wide; for roughhewn people argon of dense motion, if they be not stirred up by the great carriage; and the greater miscellany are of undersize strength, buy food the mickle be apt, and stimulate to act of themselves. therefore is the danger, when the greater sort, do alone keep back for the unreassuring of the amnionic fluid amongst the meaner, that wherefore they may produce themselves. The poets feign, that the slackening of the gods would put one over stick out Jupiter; which he tryout of, by the focusing of Pallas, move for Briareus, with his nose candy hands, to come in to his aid. An emblem, no doubt, to fork out how proficient it is for monarchs, to find accredited of the good go forth of common people. To decease moderate self-reliance for griefs and discontentments to melt (so it be without likewise great insolency or valor ), is a skilful way. For he that turneth the humors back, and maketh the suffer fly the coop inwards, endangereth violate ulcers, and mortal imposthumations. '