 Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what...  Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors - Seite 76von John Timbs - 1829 - 360 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1830 - 614 Seiten
...York, and Domestic Chaplain to the lute Earl of Meiborough. Seeley. London. LORD BACON observes, " Every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...time 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... | |
 | Parliament proc, Will. iv - 1832 - 890 Seiten
...— " Time is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alter all things to the worse, and if wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end (cheers) ?" Mr. FRESI1F1ELD.— Sir, in delivering my sentiments on this vitally important question,... | |
 | Anniversary calendar - 1832 - 600 Seiten
...garden ' and sacred fountains of the world, when Admiral Codrington annihilated their navy, 1827. Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new reme1 die* most expect new evils; for timt is the greatest innovator.— A'owm. H" ••' ~~-'~ —... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1833 - 228 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, thor.gh it be not good, yet at least it is fit ; and... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - 1834 - 460 Seiten
...enjoy already : whatever now is establishment, once was innovation : every medicine, says Lord Bacon, is an innovation, and he that will not. apply new...new evils; for time is the greatest innovator, and time of course alters things for the worse ; and if wisdom and council may not re-alter them for the... | |
 | Samuel Bailey - 1835 - 474 Seiten
...question was long ago put into a very small compass by Bacon. " Surely every medicine," says he, " 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 those... | |
 | 1835 - 444 Seiten
...of the interests of the generation now living. Lord Bacon, in his ' Essay on Innovation,' says,— ' He that will not apply new remedies must expect new...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 those... | |
 | George Lunt - 1835 - 28 Seiten
...all other human institutions, and the remedy must be instantly applied. " Time," says Lord Bacon, " is the greatest innovator: and if time of course alter...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ?" The intimate connection of the common law under which we live, with the history of civil and religious... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1838 - 898 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 fit. And those... | |
 | Ephraim Banks - 1838 - 436 Seiten
...enriched and furnished with infinite experiments and observations." Again: "Surely every medi, cine is an innovation, and he that will not apply new remedies...time is the greatest innovator; and if time of course alters all things to the worse, and wis. * It may be said that we cannot reach beyond a certain degree... | |
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