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and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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This is a quotation from Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem Ulysses, which tells the story of the character of Ulysses (Odysseus in Latin). The poem talks of Ulysses' discontent with life as ruler of an island, and his restless wish to return to t...
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We are in a risky business, and we hope that if anything happens to us it will not delay the program. The conquest of space is worth the risk of life." ... They are heroic pioneers, but they are also brilliant technicians—and they could not be astronauts without being both.
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Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's (mis)reading of Tennyson is awash in dramatic irony. ... We are not now that strength which in old days ; Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will, To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
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It's easy to find things we do wrong. But every now and again we do wonderful things. Tennyson wrote of this noblest aspect of our nature in Ulysses. He wrote "To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield." We don't need to go into space.
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Before that, they were champions from 1992-1996 and then again from 2000-2004. In 1997 they did not make the grade as Perak’s representatives while in 1999 they lost in the final. ... Autonomy is what attracted the principal of one of the top girls’ schools in the Klang Valley to seek the status of cluster school.
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Due to some amount of bad luck and in some cases my own fault, I could not find any company which was willing to offer me employment. All big guns came and left and I was left to fend for myself.
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Obamacare is NOT like owning a car! ... I find the very idea of hate crimes abhorrent to our system of government and justice. Americans, no matter how heinous their views may be, should never be punished because of their opinions.
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Alfred, Lord Tennyson To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. ... Users who liked, "To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.", also liked...
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