"Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves?"

Future, Paradise, Nostalgia

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"Why have we had to invent Eden, to live submerged in the nostalgia of a lost paradise, to make up utopias, propose a future for ourselves?"

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"Simeon had to agree that his future plans, although quite grand, were like pictures painted in fog. Nothing he could put his finger on. No dream ever remained unchanged long enough to take on any weight or substance, just a notion of something better waiting for him somewhere in the future."

Chris Murray, Irish Author

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"It doesn't matter what you did, all what matters is what you want to do, when, where and how you are going to do it."

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"As we become the distant past, you become a future few of us would have imagined."

David Levithan, American Author

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"If silence of the days and darkness of the nights is the indicator of the doomsday, we are already in it."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

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