 | 1804 - 508 էջ
...scorn to the new. It were good therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the exarople of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived : for, otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlookpd for; and even it mends sp.ip^ Sfld impairs others.... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 էջ
...then look about us and " discover what is the straight and right way, and " so to walk in it." IBID. IT were good that men in their innovations would follow...but quietly and by degrees, scarce to be perceived. IBID. GENERALLY, let princes and states choose such ministers as are more sensible of duty than of... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 էջ
...innovation; and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new. It were good, therefore, that men, in their innovations, would follow the example...but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived; for otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlocked for; and ever it mends some, and pairs others ; and he... | |
 | James Jopp - 1812 - 460 էջ
...Great Britain. that reverence too much old times are but a scorn to the new. It were good therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example...but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived ; for otherwise whatsoever is new is unlocked for ; and ever it mends some, and pairs other : and he... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 էջ
...man ; remember thou art God's vicegerent. The one bridleth their power, and the other their will. " It were good that men, in their innovations, would...but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived. " The best governments are always subject to be like the fairest crystals, where every icicle or grain... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 էջ
...innovation ; and they that reverence too much old times are but a scorn to the new. It were good, therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example...but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived ; for otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlooked for ; and ever it mends some, and pairs others : and... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 էջ
...were but to roast their eggs. 73. New things, like strangers, are more admired, and less favoured. 74. It were good that men, in their innovations, would...but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived. 75. They that reverence too much old time, are but a scorn to the new. 76. The Spaniards and Spartans... | |
 | 1818 - 594 էջ
...innovation ; and they that reverence old times are but a scorn to the new. It were good, therefore, that men in their innovations would follow the example...but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived; for, otherwise, whatsoever is new is unlocked for. — It is good also not to try experiments in states,... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 էջ
...: and they that reverence too much old times, are but a scorn to the new. It were good, therefore, that men in their Innovations would follow the example...itself; which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly, 'ind by degrees scarce to be perceived: for otherwise whatsoever is new, is unlocked for ; and ever... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1819 - 580 էջ
...were but to rost their eggs. 38. New things, like strangers, are more admired, and less favoured. '39. It were good that men, in their innovations, would follow the example of time itself, which in* deed innovateth greatly, but quietly, and by degrees scarce to be perceived. 40. They that reverence... | |
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It were good therefore that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived... 
