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“Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and to take as a
gift whatever the day brings forth.
[Lat., Quid sit futurum cras, fuge quaerere: et
Quem Fors dierum cunque dabit, lucro
Appone.]”
Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Quotes Source: Carmina (I, 9, 13)
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“A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness.
[Lat., Prudens futuri temporis exitum
Caliginosa nocte premit deus.]”
Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Quotes Source: Carmina (III, 29, 29)
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“You'll see that, since our fate is ruled by chance,
Each man, unknowing, great,
Should frame life so that at some future hour
Fact and his dreamings meet.”
Victor Hugo Quotes Source: To His Orphan Grandchildren
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“With whom there is no place of toil, no burning heat, no piercing
cold, nor any briars there . . . this place we call the Bosom of
Abraham.”
Flavius Josephus Quotes Source: Discourse to the Greeks concerning Hades
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“There was the Door to which I found no key;
There was the Veil through which I might not see.”
Omar Khayyam ("The Tent-Maker") Quotes Source: The Rubaiyat (st. 32 (later ed.)), (FitzGerald's translation)
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“When Earth's last picture is painted, and the tubes are twisted
and dried,
When the oldest colours have faded, and the youngest critic has
died,
We shall rest, and faith, we shall need it--lie down for an aeon
or two,
Till the Master of All Good Workmen shall set us to work anew.”
Rudyard Kipling Quotes Source: When Earth's Last Picture Is Painted
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“The present is big with the future.
[Fr., Le present est gros de l'avenir.]”
Rudyard Kipling Quotes Source: When Earth's Last Picture Is Painted
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“Look not mournfully into the Past; it comes not back again.
Wisely improve the Present; it is thine.
Go forth to meet the shadowy Future without fear and with a manly
heart.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: Hyperion
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“Trust no future, howe'er pleasant!
Let the dead past bury its dead!
Act,--act in the living Present!
Heart within and God o'erhead.”
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes Source: A Psalm of Life
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“The future is like heaven. Everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now.”
James Baldwin Quotes |
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“I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.”
J. G. Ballard Quotes |
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“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
Corrie Ten Boom Quotes |
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“I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.”
Ray Bradbury Quotes |
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“The future is as bright as the promises of God.”
William Carey Quotes |
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“By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.”
Miguel de Cervantes Quotes |
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“Your day will come is another way of saying you get yours.”
Merelene Cornish Quotes |
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“Predicting the future is easy. It's trying to figure out what's going on now that's hard.”
Fritz R. S. Dressler Quotes |
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“Create your future from your future not your past.”
Werner Erhard Quotes |
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“The future? Like unwritten books and unborn children, you don't talk about it.”
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau Quotes |
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“That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.”
Anatole France Quotes |
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“I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.”
Albert Einstein Quotes |
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“The future is much like the present, only longer.”
Don Quisenberry Quotes |
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“The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.”
John Sladek Quotes |
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“The future will be better tomorrow”
Vice President Dan Quayle Quotes |
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“We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.”
Gunther Grass Quotes |
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