 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1850 - 470 pągines
...the sentences of many of the wisest minds that have ever adorned our world : thus Lord Bacon says, " It were good, therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which innovates so greatly, but quietly, and by degrees, scarce to be perceived : for otherwise, * See MILL—Logic,... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 pągines
...which, contrariwise, moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation; and they that reverence too much old times...but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived : tor otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlocked for; and ever it mends some and pairs' others : and... | |
 | 1851 - 626 pągines
...lie unswept, And mountainous error be too highly beap'd For truth to over-peer." — SHAKESPEARE. " They that reverence too much old times are but a scorn to the new." — LORD BACON. Uattn Interfecto Julio, utrum Roma; profuit quod unus Augustus imperio nactus est.... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 pągines
...which, contrariwise, moveth so round, that a froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence too much old...but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident... | |
 | 1852 - 598 pągines
...which contrariwise, moreth eo round, that af reward retention of custom ts as turbulent a thing as an innovation ; and they that reverence too much old...innovations would follow the example of time itself, which innpvateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived. . It is good also nut to try... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 490 pągines
...therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which innovates so greatly, but quietly, and by degrees, scarce to be...otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlocked for ; and ever it amends some and impairs others. It is good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 506 pągines
...therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which innovates so greatly, but quietly, and by degrees, scarce to be perceived : for otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlooked for ; and ever it amends some and impairs others. It is good also not to try experiments in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1852 - 394 pągines
...which contrariwife moveth fo round, that a froward Retention of Cuftom, is as turbulent a Thing, as an Innovation : and they that reverence too much Old Times, are but a Scorn there is no fuch gain of Time, as to iterate often the State of the ^uejlion : for it chafeth away... | |
 | James Silk Buckingham - 1853 - 588 pągines
...Parliamentary appreciation, when he says, " A froward retention of custom is as turbulent a thing as innovation ; and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new." The motion was opposed by Lord Althorp, on the part of the Government, and several others ; but, on... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1854 - 894 pągines
...roast their eggs. 38. New things, like strangers, are more admired, and less favoured. 39. It were good tanding and judgment; which is ever infused and drenched 40. They that reverence too much old time, are but a scorn to the new. 41. The Spaniards and Spartans... | |
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It were good, therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived... 
