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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!”

Night Stars Morning Sun Progress Journey Moon All Things Western Rounds East Bars Afternoon Comes And Goes Noon

Book:Complete Works Of George Eliot

Source: Complete Works Of George Eliot

“The phrase 'contrary to all expectations' rings through the story of the progress of human knowledge. It was 'contrary to all expectations' that the Earth was found to revolve around the sun, and not the other way round, and that a mould growing in one of Dr. Alexander Fleming's dishes was found to be capable of destroying bacteria. When in 1989 the spacecraft Voyager 2 got close enough to the planet Naptune to take detailed pictures of the surface, they were 'contrary to all expectations'.”

“The progress from infancy to boyhood is imperceptible. In that long dawn of the mind we take but little heed. The years pass by us, one by one, little distinguishable from each other. But when the intellectual sun of our life is risen, we take due note of joy and sorrow.”

Years Mind Littles Long Life Is Joy Sun Our Lives Progress Sorrow Intellectual Notes Dues Dawn Risen Heed Infancy Boyhood Joys And Sorrows

Author:Bryan Procter

“The heavenly-harness'd team Begins his golden progress in the east.”

Sun Progress Team East Golden Heavenly Twilight Sunrise Harness

Book:The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators

Source: The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators

“The world is for newness, not for oldness. New, new things we have to create. Then only the world will progress. If not, we will come to feel that there is nothing new under the sun. We have to create new things to keep our joy. If there is no newness, how can we have enthusiasm? And if there is no enthusiasm, do we make any progress?”

Ifs World Feels Joy Sun Progress Enthusiasm New Things Nothing New Newness Nothing New Under The Sun

Author:Sri Chinmoy