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The Jews in the wilderness and on the mountaintop said: It is meet to be here. Let us build an altar to Jehovah. He gazed about him in his toga and he said: It is meet to be here. Let us construct a watercloset. Which they accordingly did do, Lenehan said. Our old ancient ancestors, as we read in the first chapter of Guinness's, were partial to the running stream.
It is only from high places that men can judge of human affairs; you must look from the mountaintop ere you can appreciate the littleness of those things which from below appear to us great."
My fellow Americans, this is our moment. Let us lift our eyes as one nation, and from the mountaintop of this American century, look ahead to the next one asking God's blessing on our endeavors and on our beloved country. Thank you, and good evening. State of the Union Address William J. Clinton January 27, 2000 Mr. Speaker, Mr.
But tonight is special because we stand on the mountaintop of a new millennium. Behind us we see the great expanse of American achievement; before us, even grander frontiers of possibility. We should be filled with gratitude and humility for our prosperity and progress; with awe and joy at what lies ahead; and with absolute determination to make the most of it.
“O heedless one!” He thus addresses, in the Lawḥ-i-Burhán, a notorious Persian mujtahid, whose hands were stained with the blood of Bahá’í martyrs, “rely not on thy glory and thy power. Thou art even as the last trace of sunlight upon the mountaintop. Soon will it fade away, as decreed by God, the All-Possessing, the Most High. O concourse of divines!
"Look, Rima," I began, "here we are on this small pebble Ytaioa; and this line round it shuts us in we cannot see beyond. Now let us imagine that we can see beyond that we can see the whole flat mountaintop; and that, you know, is the whole world. Now listen while I tell you of all the countries, and principal mountains, and rivers, and cities of the world."
"How how I can har-rdly wait to throw the switch upon a mountaintop and watch it tear, as the college boys say!" "Sometimes sometimes I'm inclined to think it will never 'tear'; that another than I will be the first to reach the heavenly bodies." Toandoah sighed.
But tonight is special because we stand on the mountaintop of a new millennium. Behind us we see the great expanse of American achievement; before us, even grander frontiers of possibility. We should be filled with gratitude and humility for our prosperity and progress; with awe and joy at what lies ahead; and with absolute determination to make the most of it.
A half hour later the two were nipping the grass together in the pasture, and he, I have no doubt, was eagerly telling her the story of his adventures. One summer, while three young people and I were spending an afternoon upon a mountaintop, our dogs treed a porcupine. At my suggestion the young man climbed the tree not a large one to shake the animal down.
They satisfied themselves that the globe had had no visitors since Buck and Deklay; there was no sign that the ape-things had returned. "From here," Travis said, "the ship doesn't look too bad, almost as if it might be able to take off again." "It might lift," Jil-Lee gestured to the mountaintop behind the curve of the globe "about that far. The tubes on this side are intact."
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