| Francis Bacon - 1909 - 374 pàgines
...unlocked for; and ever it mends some, and pairs* other; and he that is holpen takes it for a fortune, and thanks the time ; and he that is hurt, for a wrong,...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation. And lastly, that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect; and, as the Scripture... | |
| American Bar Association - 1913 - 1172 pàgines
...Hon. Alton B. Parker, of New York, who chose as his text the following quotation from Lord Bacon: " It is good also not to try experiments in states,...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation." Wallace D. Yaple, of Columbus, Chairman of the Industrial Commission of Ohio, delivered an address... | |
| Ohio State Bar Association - 1913 - 292 pàgines
...the words of wisdom that fell from that great philosopher and lawyer, Lord Bacon : "It is good * * * not to try experiments in states, except the necessity...evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation which draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation. And * *... | |
| Edward George Harman - 1914 - 632 pàgines
...the whole. Compare FQV ii. 36, " All change is perillous." Compare also Bacon, " Of Innovations " : It is good also not to try experiments in States,...except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident. P. 639. The following description of the Irish horsesoldier and his accoutrements is interesting. There... | |
| Evelyn Baring Earl of Cromer - 1916 - 1300 pàgines
...scarce to be perceived. . . . It is dso not to try experiments in States except the necessity o tnt, or the utility evident ,• and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the cJiange, and not the desire of change that pretendeth Hie reformation. BACON, On Innovations. It is... | |
| Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1917 - 402 pàgines
...itself, which indeed innovateth greatly 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." Again one is reminded of Burke, and his view of the British constitution : "Our political system is... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 714 pàgines
...unlooked for : and ever it mends some, and pairs others; and he that is holpen takes it for a fortune, and </ </ Slates, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, James Holly Hanford - 1919 - 712 pàgines
...unlooked for : and ever it mends some, and pairs others; and he that is holpen takes it for a fortune, and ! I repeat it, sir, let it come! It is in vain, sir,...to extenuate the matter. Gentlemen may cry, Peace, tiy experiments in States, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident ; and well to beware... | |
| Iowa State Bar Association - 1921 - 668 pàgines
...provisions that were inserted in our Constitution. Lord Bacon, in his essay on "Innovations," said: It is good also not to try experiments in states except...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation. And lastly that the novelty, though it be not rejected yet be held for a suspect; and, as the scripture... | |
| 1923 - 280 pàgines
...our Constitution." The speaker followed with this quotation from Lord Bacon's essay on "Innovations:" "It is good also not to try experiments in states...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation. And lastly, that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect; and, as the Scripture... | |
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