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"Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past."
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"The most tragic thing about the future is that it may not come into being!"
"The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do."
"In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich."
"When your dream comes true, have another one! Your dream-box must never remain empty!"
"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."
"As we become the distant past, you become a future few of us would have imagined."
"Since the future is unknown, no path can take you to the known!"
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"Life is the only art that we are required to practice without preparation, and without being allowed the preliminary trials, the failures and botches, that are essential for training."
"A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind."
"The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion."
"Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities."
"However far modern science and techniques have fallen short of their inherent possibilities, they have taught mankind at least one lesson; nothing is impossible."
"Without fullness of experience, length of days is nothing. When fullness of life has been achieved, shortness of days is nothing. That is perhaps why the young have usually so little fear of death; they live by intensities that the elderly have forgotten."
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