| 1848 - 594 páginas
...the only safe course, indeed, whether in peaceful or turbulent times ; for as Bacon wisely says, ' If time, of course, alter things to the ' worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the ' better, what shall be the end?' But it is especially incumbent... | |
| John Locke - 1849 - 372 páginas
...strongest in continuance; but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is au innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that what is settled... | |
| Samuel Dunn - 1849 - 1194 páginas
...turbulent a thing as innovation and they that reverence too much old timest are but a scorn to the new. He that will not apply new remedies must expect new...evils, for time is the greatest innovator; and if time alter things for the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them for the better, when shall... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 590 páginas
...hath a natural motion strongest in continuance ; hut good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. belter,) to the enjoyments of ease and luxury, living...days in feast and jollity; which indeed is the wisest all things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel "Shall not alter them to the better, what shall be... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1850 - 892 páginas
...perverted, hath a natural motion strongest in continuance; but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that...expect new evils ; for time is the greatest innovator : nnd if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the... | |
| Henry Rogers - 1850 - 612 páginas
...the only safe course, indeed, whether in peaceful or turbulent times ; for, as Bacon wisely says, ' If time, of course, alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ?' But it is especially incumbent... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1851 - 228 páginas
...perverted, hath a natural motion strongest in continuance : butgood, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that...of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end? It is true, that what is settled... | |
| Parliamentary and political miscellany - 1851 - 714 páginas
...may, we answer their accusations in the words of one of the wisest of mankind (Lord Bacon) : " that time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worst, and if wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ?" By the... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1852 - 380 páginas
...instruments than the arts with which he flattered the passions of the people. [Classical Tripos, 1843.] 99. SURELY every medicine is an innovation, and he that...the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alter all things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the... | |
| 1852 - 598 páginas
...utter the words of an oracle, than when speaking on this very subject of change. "Surely," says he, '' every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...FOR TIME is THE GREATEST INNOVATOR : and if time of courue alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, WHAT SHALL... | |
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