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 With every passing hour our solar system comes forty-three 
thousand miles closer to globular cluster 13 in the constellation read more 
 With every passing hour our solar system comes forty-three 
thousand miles closer to globular cluster 13 in the constellation 
Hercules, and still there are some misfits who continue to insist 
that there is no such thing as progress. 
Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
Progress might have been alright once, but it has gone on too long.
He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, read more
He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue and time are three things that never stand still.
 Like plants in mines, which never saw the sun,
 But dream of him, and guess where he may be,
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 Like plants in mines, which never saw the sun,
 But dream of him, and guess where he may be,
  And do the best to climb, and get to him. 
 I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a 
bigger body, more awful, more reverent read more 
 I have seen that Man moves over with each new generation into a 
bigger body, more awful, more reverent and more free than he has 
had before. 
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less read more
Don't wait until everything is just right. It will never be perfect. There will always be challenges, obstacles and less than perfect conditions. So what. Get started now. With each step you take, you will grow stronger and stronger, more and more skilled, more and more self-confident and more and more successful.
 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. 
 So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings, 
goes but to build up great fortunes, to read more 
 So long as all the increased wealth which modern progress brings, 
goes but to build up great fortunes, to increase luxury, and make 
sharper the contest between the House of Have and the House of 
Want, progress is not real and cannot be permanent. 
 What follows I flee; what flees I ever pursue.
 [Lat., Quod sequitur, fugio; quod fugit, usque sequor.]  
 What follows I flee; what flees I ever pursue.
 [Lat., Quod sequitur, fugio; quod fugit, usque sequor.]