"He to whom many objects of pursuit arise……" — Samuel Johnson

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• The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection. — Jeremy Bentham
• The McCarthy boys, at the proper moment, gave orders to fire upon the advancing enemy. — Buffalo Bill
• To send humans back to the moon would not be advancing. It would be more than 50 years after the… — Buzz Aldrin
• Imperfection clings to a person, and if they wait till they are brushed off entirely, they would spin for ever… — Thomas Carlyle
• Dignity does not come from avenging insults, especially from violence that can never be justified. It comes from taking responsibility… — Hillary Clinton
• It turns out that advancing equal opportunity and economic empowerment is both morally right and good economics, because discrimination, poverty… — William J. Clinton
• Come with me into the woods where spring is advancing, as it does, no matter what, not being singular or… — Mary Oliver
• ...the mayor should not be advancing a policy that encourages [illegal] immigrants to think of New York City as their… — Ed Koch
• The EU and the U.S. often work together to develop international standards. This is the case in fighting terrorism and… — John Bruton
• ""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a… — Arthur Conan Doyle
• I look to the diffusion of light and education as the resource most to be relied on for ameliorating the… — Thomas Jefferson
• The General who in advancing does not seek personal fame, and in withdrawing is not concerned with avoiding punishment, but… — Sun Tzu

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