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We are more ready to try the untried when what we do is inconsequential. Hence the fact that many inventions had their birth as toys.

- Abby Smith

I am going away with him to an unknown country where I shall have no past and no name, and where I shall be born again with a new face and an untried heart.

- Andrea Ruedi

What is conservatism? Is it not adherence to the old and tried, against the new and untried

- Abraham Lincoln

The impossible is often the untried.

- Jim Goodwin

To be conservative.....is to prefer the familiar to the unknown, to prefer the tried to the untried, fact to mystery, the actual to the possible, the limited to the unbounded, the near to the distant, the sufficient to the superabundant, the convenient to the perfect, present laughter to utopian bliss.

- Michael Oakeshott