 | Horace Walpole - 1806 - 490 lapas
...because his sacrifice was better accepted, when there was nobody but God to look on. " In great place, ask counsel of both times : of the ancient time what is best; and of the latter time what is fittest. " Without good nature, man is but a better kind of vermin. " God never wrought miracle to convince... | |
 | Peter L. Courtier - 1809 - 392 lapas
...that which may be unimportantly ceremonial. Let us now, in the words of one of the few wise men, ' Ask counsel of both times ; of the ancient time, what...is best ; and of the latter time, what is fittest.' i Reason, equally with prudence, seems to prescribe the practice we ought to pursue. Let us neither... | |
 | Garnet Terry - 1809 - 414 lapas
...that which may be unimportantly ceremonial. Let us now, in the words of one of the few wise men, ' Ask counsel of both times ; of the ancient time, what...is best; and of the latter time, what is fittest.' Reason, equally with prudence, seems to prescribe the practice we ought to pursue. Let us neither enforce... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1812 - 348 lapas
...times and persons; but yet set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents as to follow them. Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times ; of the ancient time what is best; and of the latter... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 292 lapas
...scorn. 52. In evil, the best condition is, not to will ; the next", not to can. 53 . In great place, ask counsel of both times : of the- ancient time,...is best ; and of the latter time, what is fittest. 54. As in nature things move more violently to their place, and calmly in their place : So virtue in... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1815 - 310 lapas
...and persons ; but yet set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents as to follow them. Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times; of the ancient time what is best ; and of the latter... | |
 | Francis Bacon - 1818 - 312 lapas
...and persons : but yet set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents as to follow them. Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein, and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times, of the antient time what is best, and of the latter... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1818 - 310 lapas
...and persons : but yet set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents as to follow them. Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein, and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times, of the antient time what is best, and of the latter... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 214 lapas
...follow them. Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times ; of the ancient...and peremptory ; and express thyself well when thou digresses! from -thy rule. Preserve the right of thy place, but stir not questions of jurisdiction... | |
 | Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1819 - 602 lapas
...and persons ; but yet set it down to thyself, as well to create good precedents, as to follow them. Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein and how they have degenerated ; but yet ask counsel of both times : of the ancient time what is best ; and of the latter... | |
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Reduce things to the first institution, and observe wherein and how they have degenerate; but yet ask counsel of both times; of the ancient time, what is best; and of the latter time, what is fittest. 
