| Francis Bacon - Ethics - 1854 - 894 pages
...good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident ; oung men are the ruin of business ; but XXV. OF DESPATCH. Affected despatch is one of the most dangerous things to business that can be. It... | |
| United States. Congress - Law - 1854 - 722 pages
...good not to try experiments in ' States, unless the necessity be urgent, or the ' utility evident; and well to beware, that it be ' the reformation that draweth on the change, and * England alone excludes our Teasels and seamen rom the trade opened between her West India colonies... | |
| James Henley Thornwell - Presbyterian Church - 1855 - 330 pages
...novelty. But society, like the individual, is certainly capable of improvement, and when it is a real " reformation that draweth on the change, and not the...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation," it is a blind idolatry of the past that resists the innovation. True conservation combines stability... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1856 - 406 pages
...good, also, not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident : and well to beware that it be the reformation that...novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held for a suspect,2 and, as the Scripture saith, " That we make a stand upon the ancient way, and then look about... | |
| Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1856 - 562 pages
...Translation of Mark viii. periments in States, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware, that it be the reformation that...draweth on the change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth1 the reformation : and lastly, that the novelty, though it be not rejected, yet be held... | |
| Francis Bacon - Essays - 1908 - 272 pages
...good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident; and well to beware that it be the reformation that...rejected, yet be held for a suspect; and, as the Scripture 6 saith, that we make a stand upon the ancient way, and then look about us, and discover what is the... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1908 - 428 pages
...good also not to try experiments in states, except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation that...rejected, yet be held for a suspect ; * and, as the Scrip1 Round, flat adverb, quick, swift; the idea is of an easy, smooth, brisk motion, like that of... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1908 - 414 pages
...special hope, That you will clear yourself from all suspect." Snakspere. II. King Henry VI. t«. 1. ture saith, that we make a stand upon the ancient way,...what is the straight and right way, and so to walk in it.1 XXV. OF DISPATCH. AFFECTED dispatch is one of the most dangerous things to business that can be.... | |
| Evelyn Baring Earl of Cromer - Egypt - 1908 - 634 pages
.... . It it Uso not to try experiments in States except the necessity a ent, or the ut1lity evident ; and well to beware that it be the reformation that...desire of change that pretendeth the reformation. BACON, On Innovations. It is singular how long the rotten will hold together prorided you do not handle... | |
| Alfred Tennyson Baron Tennyson - 1908 - 628 pages
...good also not to try experiments in States except the necessity be urgent, or the utility evident : and well to beware that it be the reformation that...change, and not the desire of change that pretendeth the change " (Bacon). /. 389. Verse i. pillared Parthenon. Misprinted "column'd Parthenon." /. 392. To... | |
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