That in our proper motion we ascend
Up to our native seat; descent and fall
To give read more

That in our proper motion we ascend
Up to our native seat; descent and fall
To give us is adverse.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

I walk slowly, but I never walk backward.

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?

Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

All things journey: sun and moon,
Morning, noon, and afternoon,
Night and all her stars;
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All things journey: sun and moon,
Morning, noon, and afternoon,
Night and all her stars;
'Twixt the east and western bars
Round they journey,
Come and go!
We go with them!

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation

Discontent is the first step in the progress of a man or a nation

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.

Progress is
The law of life, man is not
Man as yet.

Progress is
The law of life, man is not
Man as yet.

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to read more

We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive.