 | Francis Bacon - 1824 - 598 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within themselves : whereas new things piece not so well; but though they help...still; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a fro ward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation; and they that reverence too... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 524 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within themselves; whereas new things piece not so well; but, though they help...favoured. All this is true, if time stood still; which, contrarywise, moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation;... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825 - 550 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help...favoured. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrary wise, moveth so round, that a froward retention 'of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1825 - 538 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help...favoured. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrary wise, moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation;... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1826 - 536 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well; but, though they help...like strangers, more admired, and less favoured." Again, " For otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlooked for ; and ever it mends some, and pains other,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 538 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well; but, though they help...like strangers, more admired, and less favoured." Again, " For otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlocked for; and ever it mends some, and pains other,... | |
 | Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1826 - 548 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well; but, though they help...like strangers, more admired, and less favoured." Again, " For otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlooked for ; and ever it mends some, and pains other,... | |
 | 1828 - 568 pàgines
...peace-maker who thinks anything better than controversy. Many of them are yet to learn from Lord Bacon, that ' a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation.' It was natural to suppose that infidels would favor religious liberty, but they have commonly been... | |
 | Samuel Parr, John Johnstone - 1828 - 756 pàgines
...course alter these things for the worse, wisdom and good counsel should alter them to the better," and that " a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as sedition." But I also know from the respectable authority of the same writer, that " what is settled... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together are, as it were, confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help...stood still ; which, contrariwise moveth so round, thai a froward retention ol custom is as turbulent a. thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence... | |
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It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit ; and those things which have long gone together, are as it were confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but though they help by their... 
