 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 540 Seiten
...we would not bear a spirit altogether abject) must by all means be made. For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by...the chance of an immense good ; by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labour. But as it is, it appears to me from what has been said,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 522 Seiten
...we would not bear a spirit altogether abject) must by all means be made. For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by...the chance of an immense good ; by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labour. But as it is, it appears to me from what has been said,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1858 - 516 Seiten
...we would not bear a spirit altogether abject) must by all means be made. For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by...the chance of an immense good ; by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labour. But as it is, it appears to me from what has been said,... | |
 | British Association for the Advancement of Science - 1859 - 750 Seiten
...us experimental philosophy should be entered upon : — " For there is no comparison," he writes, " between that which we may lose by not trying and by not succeeding ; since by not trying \ve throw away the chance of an immense good, by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1861 - 578 Seiten
...we would not bear a spirit altogether abject) must by all means be made. For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by...the chance of an immense good ; by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labour. But as it is, it appears to me from what has been said,... | |
 | Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art - 1863 - 608 Seiten
...the following message: — "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward mea" The President of the British Association at that time...put on the announcement of any discovery of abstract science — the question of " Cui bono ?" has been often answered by fact and by experience. It would... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1864 - 528 Seiten
...we would not bear a spirit altogether abject) must by all means be made. For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by...the chance of an immense good ; by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labour. But as it is, it appears to me from what has been said,... | |
 | 1882 - 514 Seiten
...conditioned by circumstances. " Yet the trial must be made," says Lord Bacon, "for there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by...trying we throw away the chance of an immense good ; and by not succeeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labor." Our purpose, therefore, with... | |
 | John Marshall Barker - 1894 - 276 Seiten
...words of Lord Bacon, who says: "There is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and not succeeding, since by not trying we throw away the chance of an immense good, and by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labor." Again, there are those who are... | |
 | 1895 - 850 Seiten
...than it is and harder to perceive, yet the trial must by all means be made. For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by not succeeding. But as it is, it appears to me that there is hope enough and to spare, not only to make a bold man... | |
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For there is no comparison between that which we may lose by not trying and by not succeeding; since by not trying we throw away the chance of an immense good; by not succeeding we only incur the loss of a little human labour. 
