 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
 | John Taylor - 1839 - 258 Seiten
...in his circumstances and mode of life can effect it.— Dr. Priestley. DLXXV. Innovations.—Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end? — Bacon. DLXXV:. Character.—How different is the human mind according to the difference of place.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 812 Seiten
...Honest as either ; to purge him of that humour That presses him from sleep. Id. Winter's Tale. K\ery medicine is an innovation, and he that will not apply...alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel •hall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end? Lord Bacon. The watering of the plant... | |
 | Edward Copleston (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1839 - 340 Seiten
...will, I am sure, take a leading part in this labour of love, and I doubt not we may thus 1 " Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...expect new evils ; for time is the greatest innovator ; and-if time ef course alter things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1840 - 244 Seiten
...a 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 1 It is true, that what is settled by custom, though it be not good, yet at least it is fit ; and those... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1840 - 800 Seiten
...the primary element of civilization, according to the common sense of mankind, is progress, * Surely every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...the greatest innovator, and if time of course alter all things to the worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, where shall be... | |
 | Richard Brinsley B. Sheridan - 1842 - 588 Seiten
...be what it may, we answer their accusation in the words of one of the wisest of mankind :• " That time is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and if wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end?" By the reform proposed... | |
 | Richard Brinsley Sheridan - 1842 - 584 Seiten
...intention be what it may, we answer their accusation in the words of one of the wisest of mankind :* " That time is the greatest innovator ; and if time of course alter things to the worse, and if wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ?" By the reform proposed... | |
 | 1855 - 664 Seiten
...nations ; an important remedy for old evils, and preventive1 of new. As Lord Bacon has well remarked, " He that will not apply new remedies, must expect new...evils, for time is the greatest innovator ; and if time alter things to die worse, and wisdom and counsel shall not alter them to the better, what shall be... | |
 | 1844 - 686 Seiten
...unclouded after his cruel bereavement. He lives yet, I believe, in one of the hospitals in New York. SURELT every medicine is an innovation, and he that will...not alter them to the better, what shall be the end ? — Bacon. 286 THE FRENZY OF LOYK O rif-ini I. THE FRENZY OF LOVE THE CONTRAST. IT was some months... | |
 | Opie Staite - 1844 - 114 Seiten
...savour of the coxcomical; yet his lordship's works are sadly neglected by some of our schoolmen. " Every medicine is an innovation; and he that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils. A froward retention of a custom is as turbulent a thing as an innovation; and they that reverence too... | |
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