 | W. V. Byars - 1901 - 616 σελίδες
...to go beyond speculation, it costs nothing to have it magnificent Innovation and Confined Views — A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Judges and the Law — Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws of justice, to which we are... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - 610 σελίδες
...to go beyond speculation, it costs nothing to have it magnificent. Innovation and Confined Views — A spirit of innovation is generally the result of...posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Judges and the Law — Judges are guided and governed by the eternal laws of justice, to which we are... | |
 | Otis Hayford - 1901 - 278 σελίδες
...some little value to those descendants of our common ancestors. THE AUTHOR. Canton, Maine, AD 1901. "People will not look forward to Posterity who never look backward to their Ancestors." — Burke. Colonial Some facts and records pertaining to the early Colonial History of the Hayford... | |
 | 1901 - 640 σελίδες
...(Unidentified Branches) " 1007 Collateral Pedigrees " 1039 Errata and Corrections " 1051 Index- " 1053 "People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors." —Burke. "He who takes no interest in the history of his ancestors, does not deserve to be remembered... | |
 | Cuyler Reynolds - 1902 - 504 σελίδες
...us by nature is short; but the memory of a well-spent life is eternal. CiCERO, Philippics, xiv, 12. People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. BURKE, Reflections on Revolution in France. p. 48. Nature has lent us life at interest, like money,... | |
 | 1903 - 1186 σελίδες
...of institute and digest of anarchy, called the Rights of Man. On the Army Estimates. Vol Hi. p. 221. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. Eeflectiout on the Eevolution in France. Vol. Hi. p. 274. You had that action and counteraction which,... | |
 | William Nelson - 1902 - 618 σελίδες
...Bonhamtown, married Mary Taylor, of Freehold, a sister of the eminent Edward Taylor, MD He died in 1850. "People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors." — Burke. THOMAS W. AUMACK. One of the leading and representative farmers of Raritan township, Monmouth... | |
 | John Bartlett - 1903 - 1188 σελίδες
...institute and digest of anarchy, called the Rights of Man. On the Army f'stimatei. Vol Hi. p. 221. People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. Reflections on the Revolution in France. Vol. Hi. p. 274. You had that action and counteraction which,... | |
 | State Historical Society of Iowa - 1904 - 604 σελίδες
...public spirit, unless it has a strong and active historical society. We must surely agree with Burke — "People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors". Public spirit in any State depends very much upon pride in its past, and no better means has been found... | |
 | T. Dundas Pillans - 1905 - 214 σελίδες
...rather, the happy effect of " following nature, which is wisdom without reflec" tion, and above it. A spirit of innovation is " generally the result of...transmission, " without at all excluding a principle of improve" ment. It leaves acquisition free; but it secures " what it acquires. Whatever advantages are... | |
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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. 
