... 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: for otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlocked for ; and ever it mends some, and pairs... The Life and Correspondence of the Reverend John Clowes, M.A., ...efter Theodore Compton - 1882 - 204 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1680 - 410 sidor
...is new, is unlocked for , and ever it mends fome, and -pairs-other : And he that is holpen, takes it for a Fortune, and thanks the Time , and he that is...a Wrong, and imputeth it to the Author. It is good alfo, not to try experiments in States, except the ncceffity be urgent, or the utility be evident j... | |
| 1804 - 508 sidor
...: for, otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlookpd for; and even it mends sp.ip^ Sfld impairs others. It is good also not to try experiments in States,...except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; ajid jj'.ell to be aware, that it be the reformation that dra-\vi:th on the change; and not the desire... | |
| 1807 - 770 sidor
...BACON has likewise truly said—" It is good not to try experiments ia states, except the necessity bs urgent, or the utility evident, and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the chapge, and not the desire of change tha$ pretendeth the reformation ; and, lastly, that the novelty,... | |
| 1805 - 762 sidor
...Lords can have. «• It « It is good alfo not to try experiment.» in dates, except the necei1 fity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware, that it be the reformation (hat draweth on the change, and not the delire of change that pretendeth the reformation; and, laftly,... | |
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1828 - 636 sidor
...quoted as a friend of reform, though in truth a not less strenuous respecter of existing systems, says, 'it is good also not to try experiments in states,...the utility evident; and well to beware that it be reformation that draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the reformation.'... | |
| 1811 - 662 sidor
...alfo," fayg Bacon, '' not to try experiments b "ftates, except the neceffitybe urgent, or the utility be evident; " and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth oo •• the change, and not the defire of change that pretendeth the " reformation." They who complain... | |
| 1812 - 760 sidor
...precept on the subject of changes in Government, and after the expressions just given, continues : — It is good also not to try experiments in States, except the necessity be wrgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that draweth on the change... | |
| Abraham John Valpy - 1813 - 684 sidor
...quoted once before j* Lord Bacon ; in order to show what were his ideas on the subject. He tells us, it is good also, not to try experiments in states,...except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident. In this quotation, every syllable applies to us with infinitely more force than to any other instance... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1814 - 578 sidor
...foreseeing the possibility of mischief in approaching innovation, has always taught that it is not good to try experiments in states except the necessity be urgent or the utility evident : but it has taught also, •' that in a well-constituted comonwealth it is not wise to retain those... | |
| 1816 - 764 sidor
...whatsoever is new and unlocked for, ever mends fome, and impairs o. thers ; and he that is holpen takes it ,NƵ 2 Ad R f9a G =C >lJ F]oE C 8 e~ C fora wrong, imputeth it to the author. Bacon. — I made it by your perfuafion, to fatisfy thofe who... | |
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