He that goeth about to persuade a multitude, that they are not so well governed as they ought to be, shall never want attentive and favorable hearers.
Richard Hooker (1554? - 1600)
Source: Ecclesiastical Polity
Contributed by: Zaady
Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better.
Source: Quoted by Johnson, in Preface to the English Dictionary
Of Law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world: all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power.