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Updated: June 19, 2025
"Stupidity is closer to deliverance than intellect which innovates," is a phrase ascribed to a Mohammedan saint, and do not modern theologians report with enthusiasm, the unlettered condition of Jesus? In the Orient, the would-be initiate shuts out the voice of the world, that he may know the heart of the world.
Yet, by the theory, in many other respects they innovate at will, introducing corslets and greaves, said to be unknown to the beginners of the Greek Epics, just as Virgil innovates in bucklers and iron weapons. All this theory seems inconsistent, and no ancient poet, not even Virgil, is an archaiser of the modern sort.
The Sadducee, who did not believe it, was in reality faithful to the old Jewish doctrine; it was the Pharisee, the believer in the resurrection, who was the innovator. But in religion it is always the zealous sect which innovates, which progresses, and which has influence.
But becoming an official medical deity doesn't permit one to create their own methods. Any doctor who innovates beyond strict limits or uses non-standard treatments is in real danger of losing their livelihood and status.
That unsettles confidence, innovates on the right, often innocently and ignorantly, and causes the vessel of state to sail like a ship with a drag towing in her wake." "This is truly a novel condition for an enlightened monikin nation." "No doubt, men manage better; but of all this you will learn more in the great council.
What but his faculty to brave, to suffer, to endure, the patience that resists firmly and innovates slowly? Compare him with the Frenchman. The Frenchman has plenty of valour, that there is no denying; but as for fortitude, he has not enough to cover the point of a pin. He is ready to rush out of the world if he is bitten by a flea."
If added space capabilities had been needed, there was almost no capability for the timely launch of a satellite. Would it not be wise to index spending on land, sea, air, and space launch on one and other, postulate lift requirements on what the new force needs as it innovates and slims down. The need to respond on a moment's notice adds to the value of airlift and prepositioned ships.
What but his faculty to brave, to suffer, to endure, the patience that resists firmly and innovates slowly? Compare him with the Frenchman. The Frenchman has plenty of valour, that there is no denying; but as for fortitude, he has not enough to cover the point of a pin. He is ready to rush out of the world if he is bitten by a flea."
It is this little common drama, which we see re-enacted in every family and in which every one of us has been and will be an actor to-day as a young radical who innovates customs, to-morrow as an old conservative, out-of-date and malcontent in the eyes of the young; a drama, petty and common, which no one longer regards, so frequent is it and so frivolous it seems, but which, instead, is one of the greatest motive forces in human history in greater or less degree, under different forms, active in all times and operating everywhere.
Charlotte Smith, who was tolerably expert in verse as well as prose; who anticipated, and perhaps taught, Scott in the double use of the name "Waverley"; and whose Old Manor House is a solid but not heavy work of its kind is something of a person in herself, but less of a figure in history, because she neither innovates nor does old things consummately.
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