| Francis Bacon - 1856 - 406 Seiten
...strongest in continuance, but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely, every medicine 1 is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet, at least, it is fit ; and... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 564 Seiten
...natural motion, strongest in continuance ; but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alters things to1 the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall... | |
| 1856 - 176 Seiten
...accomplish or require to be administered. "Time is the greatest innovation; 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 end ?" The truth of this celebrated axiom of Bacon, even Machiavel, (the ingenious architect of monarchical... | |
| 1857 - 652 Seiten
...from the valleys, but when he came upon them from the hill-top took them quite by surprise. 6. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alters things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be... | |
| Charles Tennant - 1857 - 510 Seiten
...take care that it shall never be regulated. " If time " (to use again Bacon's warning words) " alters things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall...alter them to the better, what shall be the end?" It is to be observed that, hurtful changes are often attributed to harmless ones ; and apprehensions... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1857 - 802 Seiten
...will take care that it shall never be regulated. "If time" (to use Bacon's warning words) " alters things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ?" — Archbishop WHATELT. CRITICAL NOTICES. A Plan by which the Education of the People may be secured... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1857 - 578 Seiten
...natural motion, strongest in continuance ; but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...apply new remedies must expect new evils : for time is_ the greatest innovator : and if time of course alters things to1 the worse, and wisdom and counsel... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1857 - 412 Seiten
...natural Motion, ftrongeft in continuance : but Good, as a forced Motion, ftrongeft at firft. Surely every Medicine is an Innovation ; and he that will not apply new Remedies, muft expect new Evils ; for Time is the greateft Innovator : and if Time of courfe alter Things to... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1858 - 790 Seiten
...natural motion, strongest in continuance ; but Good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation; and he that will...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit2 ; and... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1858 - 620 Seiten
...natural motion, strongest in continuance; but good, as a forced motion, strongest at first. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alters things to 1 the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall... | |
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