samual johnson
"Our desires increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our employment of the good before us" Samuel JacksonOver the course of time, humankind has expanded their wings tremendously, going every time even further. We have not only gone to the moon but also seek to someday go to mars. It seems the more we have, even the more we want. No matter how much we have accomplished, it seems as though our inward drive pushes us to never accept what we already know or conquered but rather s
Even commercials now a days and society itself seem to portray an image that it is all about toping each other of. George Bush unveiled a plan to return Americans to the moon by 2020 and use the mission as a stepping-stone for future trips to Mars and beyond. When Samuel Johnson says, "The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our employment of the good before us" this statement can be put towards a debate. Neil Armstrong became the first human on the Moon when he stepped out left foot first. Ambition can be a good strength of character, but can sometimes blind us and lead us to greed. Not stopping there, again it is in our human nature to go one step even further, to increase our possessions and be recognized by society as a very important individual. It is not safe to say that every one is like that and that everyone possesses that thirst for knowledge and ultimate recognition. This famous day in history only fueled our character, specifically our desire to explore and understand the secret yet uncovered of the universe. There are those who are content with what they have and make the best of them. "Our desires increases with our possessions" how good we are seems to be dependent on how much we have. The first landing on the Moon was by Apollo 11 on July 20, 1969.
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