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| so:text | As for nobility in particular persons; it is a reverend thing, to see an ancient castle or building, not in decay; or to see a fair timber tree, sound and perfect. How much more, to behold an ancient noble family, which has stood against the waves and weathers of time! For new nobility is but the act of power, but ancient nobility is the act of time. Those that are first raised to nobility, are commonly more virtuous, but less innocent, than their descendants (en) |
| so:isPartOf | https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Francis_Bacon |
| so:description | The Essays Or Counsels, Civil And Moral, Of Francis Ld. Verulam Viscount St. Albans (1625) (en) |
| so:description | Of Nobility (en) |
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