| Francis Bacon - 1860 - 480 páginas
...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 by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit;2 and those things which have long gone together, are as it were confederate within themselves... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1861 - 408 páginas
...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 by custom, though...together, are, as it were, confederate within themselves ; 2 whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help by their utility, yet they trouble... | |
| Francis Bacon, Richard Whately - 1861 - 630 páginas
...least it is fit ; and those things which have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate with themselves ; whereas new things piece not so well...they trouble by their inconformity ;' besides, they arc like strangers, more admired, and less favoured. All this is true, if time stood still; which,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 728 páginas
...of themselves without a rival. them to the better, what shall be the end? It is true, that what i« settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least...they help by their utility, yet they trouble by their incontbrmity. Besides, they are like strangers, more admired and less favoured. All this is true, if... | |
| Samuel Martin - 1863 - 352 páginas
...many cases leads to opposition. Every discovery and invention is by its very nature an innovation. " Those things which have long gone together, are as...utility, yet they trouble by their inconformity." Slavish discipleship to ancient masters and to great names is another source of opposition to discovery.... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1864 - 638 páginas
...things toi the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to die better, what shall be the end ? It is true that what is settled by custom, though...have long gone together, are, as it were, confederate with themselves whereas new things piece not so well ; but, though they help by their utility, yet... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1864 - 468 páginas
...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 by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit ; 2 and those things which have long gone together, are as it were confederate within themselves ;... | |
| Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 páginas
...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 by custom, though it be not good, yet at least jt is fit ; and those things which have long gone together are as it were confederate within themselves... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 páginas
...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 by custom, though...are like strangers, more admired and less favoured. All this is true if time stood still : which contrariwise moveth so round that a forward retention... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1867 - 440 páginas
...wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? It is true, that [3] what is settled by custom, though it be not good,...together, are, as it were, confederate within themselves ; Bacon (Antitheta) observes : — ' Since things spontaneously change for the worse if they be not... | |
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