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Old 11-10-2006, 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Radical View Post
We are only human, so just do the best you can.
I disagree with that "only" part. We are human, so tap the potential of being human.

"We are made of star stuff." -- Carl Sagan

One of the most beautiful consequences of science is that our humanity includes the fact that we are made from the same thing the Sun and the stars are. To be human is a wondrous thing.
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Last edited by Michael Chui : 11-10-2006 at 09:46 AM. Reason: This wasn't a criticism.
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