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A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.
A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.
The future is called "perhaps," which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the only important read more
The future is called "perhaps," which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the only important thing is not to allow that to scare you.
There shall be no more snow
No weary noontide heat,
So we lift our trusting eyes
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There shall be no more snow
No weary noontide heat,
So we lift our trusting eyes
From the hills our Fathers trod:
To the quiet of the skies:
To the Sabbath of our God.
The present is big with the future.
[Fr., Le present est gros de l'avenir.]
The present is big with the future.
[Fr., Le present est gros de l'avenir.]
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by read more
Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.
Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind read more
Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption.
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.