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He who moves not forward, goes backward
He who moves not forward, goes backward
Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
Not to go back is somewhat to advance, and men must walk, at least, before they dance.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
Be an opener of doors for such as come after thee.
New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth;
They must upward still and onward, who would keep read more
New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth;
They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of
truth.
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.
There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!
There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!
Westward the star of empire takes its way.
Westward the star of empire takes its way.
Doubt can only be removed by action.
Doubt can only be removed by action.
What we call "progress " is the exchange of one nuisance for
another nuisance.
What we call "progress " is the exchange of one nuisance for
another nuisance.
