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...Whither shall I go from thy spirit? Or whither shall I flee from thy presence? If I ascend up into heaven, thou art there; if I make my bed in hell, behold, thou art there. If I take the wings of the morning and dwell in the uttermost parts of the sea, Even there shall thy hand lead me, and thy right hand shall hold me." -Psalms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: The World of the Flight | 2/4/1952 | See Source »

...whither, or when, we go, Or wonder about the mysteries...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Hail and Farewell | 8/27/1951 | See Source »

TIME is a newsmagazine, I told him but this word calls for some explaining. Unlike newspapers, TIME aims to report events in context, getting them into their proper perspective and giving you their meaning and intent. We also try to give their "whence" and "whither." Our underlying idea is that events, like living things, all have a past and future-which often hold the main part of their significance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher, Jun. 4, 1951 | 6/4/1951 | See Source »

...lieutenants, they lost no time in organizing an 18-man party and plunging into the unexplored land south of the Great Salt Lake in a search for new trapping grounds. Although Mexican-held California was one of their objectives, they "literally went, out into a new country not knowing whither they went," traveling by rivers, and ancient Indian trails...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Beaver Era | 4/3/1950 | See Source »

...many of her most famous solo dances: "The Cobras," "White Jade," and "The White Madonna." In the last named, she was assisted by a young man named Billy Ross, who also alternated solo dances with Miss St. Denis during the evening. His "numbers," whether entitled "Sailor's Entrance" or "Whither Man?," were not dances at all but rather more party games or charades. Mr. Ross is no dancer, but he is a grimacer par excellence...

Author: By George A. Leiper, | Title: THE DANCE | 11/5/1949 | See Source »

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