"Progress has not followed a straight ascending line,……" — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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• To me there never has been a higher source of honour or distinction than that connected with advances in science.… — Humphry Davy
• Without deductive logic science would be entirely useless. It is merely a barren game to ascend from the particular to… — Alfred North Whitehead
• The gratitude ascending from man to God is the supreme transaction between heaven and earth. — Albert Schweitzer
• Remember that in ascending to the Father You could not leave us orphans; And in making yourself a prisoner on… — Therese of Lisieux
• Whoever considers the Attributes of Allaah to be like the attributes of the creation, such that the Istawaa of Allaah… — Ibn Taymiyyah
• Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end… — Raymond Queneau
• NOTORIETY, n. The fame of one's competitor for public honors. The kind of renown most accessible and acceptable to mediocrity.… — Ambrose Bierce
• Quiet solitude is a nutritional need of the ascending body. — Doreen Virtue
• Let us labor for that larger comprehension of truth, and that more thorough repudiation of error, which shall make the… — Horace Mann
• It is in the union of the Ascending and the Descending currents that harmony is found, and not in any… — Ken Wilber
• An epiphany enables you to sense creation not as something completed, but as constantly becoming, evolving, ascending. This transports you… — Abraham Isaac Kook
• Life seems to be an experience in ascending and descending. You think you're beginning to live for a single aim… — Margaret Caroline Anderson

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