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" A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. "
The Public and Private Life of His Late...Majesty, George the Third ... - Page 77
by Robert Huish - 1821 - 724 pages
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Untersuchungen über die methode der socialwissenschaften: und der ...

Carl Menger - Economics - 1883 - 336 pages
...to us from our forefatlieri, and to be transmitted to ovr posterity . . . This policy appears to me to be the result of profound reflection, or rather...following nature, which is wisdom without reflection and alove it" (Reflections on the Revol. in France. Works, London 1792, III, 58 ff.). Den ein3. Die Ideen...
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Untersuchungen über die methode der socialwissenschaften: und der ...

Carl Menger - Economics - 1883 - 332 pages
...to us from our forefathert, and to be transmitted to ovr posterity . . . This policy appears to me to be the result of profound reflection, or rather the happy effect of following nature, wh ich is wisdom without reflection and above i t" (Reflectiocs on the Revol. in France. Works, London...
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English Grammar: The English Language in Its Elements and Forms

William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - 804 pages
...EXAMPLES. 1. Conversation enriches the understanding, but solitude is the school of genius. — GIBBON. 2. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. — BUKKE. 3. High on...
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British Classical Authors. Select Specimens of the National Literature of ...

Ludwig Herrig - 1885 - 752 pages
...inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. This policy appears to me or drive. And again, 'the eye of a master will do...workmen, is to leave them your purse open.' Trusting will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides the people...
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A homiletical commentary on the Books of Kings, Volume 221

rev. George Barlow - Bible - 1885 - 686 pages
...in similar matters, and can control everything according to their own good pleasure. — Lange. — A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. — Burke. — It is...
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The Theory of the State

Johann Caspar Bluntschli, David George Ritchie, Percy Ewing Matheson, Sir Richard Lodge - Political science - 1885 - 556 pages
...commons and a people inheriting privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. ... A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides, the people...
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Burke: Reflections on the revolution in France. 1881

Edmund Burke - Political science - 1886 - 494 pages
...franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. * i W. and M. / This policy appears to me to be the result of profound reflection ; or rather...which is wisdom without reflection, and above it. Aspirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and cpnjined views. People will not...
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American Illustrated Magazine, Volume 25

1888 - 782 pages
...Between that world and me — And I tread its dim ways only As I dream in your song, O sea I A SPOUT of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to- posterity who never looked backward to their ancestors. PELTIER'S CASE. AFTER...
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Reflections on the Revolution in France

Edmund Burke - France - 1890 - 568 pages
...privileges, franchises, and liberties, from a long line of ancestors. 20 This policy appears to me to be the result of profound reflection ; or rather...generally the result of a selfish temper and confined jviews. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Besides,...
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Treasury of Wisdom, Wit and Humor, Odd Comparisons and Proverbs: Authors ...

Quotations, English - 1891 - 556 pages
...will suspect none. Ben Jonton. Innocence is always unsuspicious. Haliburton. INNOVATION. SPIRIT OF. A spirit of innovation is generally the result of a selfish temper and confined views. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. Burke. INSTINCT. DEFINITIONS...
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