 | Charles Tennant - 1862 - 746 pàgines
...they trouble by their unconformity ; besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favored. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrariwise, moveth so round, that a forward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence too... | |
 | Samuel Martin - 1863 - 352 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...utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity." Slavish discipleship to ancient masters and to great names is another source of opposition to discovery.... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 pàgines
...gone together, are as it were confederate within themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; 8 but though they help by their utility, yet they trouble...still ; which contrariwise moveth so round, that a 1 Ita rerum exemplaria et primardia (quando feliciter jacta sunt) imitatimem cetatis sequentis utplurimum... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 pàgines
...and those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate with themselves whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their incouformity;i besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 492 pàgines
...for gets the less thanks from him whom it helps, and gives the more annoyance to him whom it hurts. A froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation. Seeing that things alter of themselves to the worse, if counsel shall not alter them to the better,... | |
 | Earl John Russell Russell - 1865 - 320 pàgines
...piece not so well ; but though they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their unconformity. All this is true if time stood still ; which contrariwise...that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thins as an innovation ; and they that reverence too much old times are but a scorn to the new. It... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 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 forward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence too... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 pàgines
...least sort well together ' (quee usu obtinuere, si non bona, at saltern apta inter se sunt). whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help...inconformity : besides, they are like strangers, more admired [4] and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrariwise, moveth so round,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 786 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, arc, as it were, confederate with themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help...trouble by their inconformity ;' besides, they are lite strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood still ; which, contrariwise,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1868 - 694 pàgines
...those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate with themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help...their utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity ;2 besides, they are like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood... | |
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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... 
