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Wednesday, 3 December 2008

Daily Quote: "As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests" (Vidal, Gore - Language)

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A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense a historical.

-- Mitchell, Juliet | Future

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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.

-- Blake, William | Future

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America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

-- Lindbergh, Anne Morrow | Future

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By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.

-- Cervantes, Miguel De | Future

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Create your future from your future not your past.

-- Erhard, Werner | Future

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Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

-- Landor, Walter Savage | Future

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Failure is unimportant. It takes courage to make a fool of yourself.

-- Chaplin, Charlie | Future

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Future: That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

-- Bierce, Ambrose | Future

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I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.

-- White, William Allen | Future

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I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

-- Eliot, George | Future

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I don't ever look back. I look forward.

-- Graf, Steffi | Future

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I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

-- Bradbury, Ray | Future

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I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score.

-- Betjeman, John | Future

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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning...

-- Priestley, J. B. | Future

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I know of know way of judging the future but by the past.

-- Henry, Patrick | Future

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