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Our hopes, like towering falcons, aim At objects in an airy heigh
The little pleasure of the game Is from afar to view the flight....
Our houseplants have a good sense of humous.
Our humanity were a poor thing were it not for the divinity which stirs within us.
-- Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)...
Our inventions mirror our secret wishes. -- Lawrence Durrell (1912-1990), Mountolive (1959) 7
Our journey toward the stars has progressed swiftly.
In 1926 Robert H. Goddard launched the first liquid-propelled rocket, achieving an altitude of 41 feet....
Our judgements judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows.
-- Paul Valery...
Our judgment can be no better than our information.
Our legislators are not sufficiently apprized of the rightful limits of their powe
Our liberty depends upon the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.
-- Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826), in 1786...

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