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Quote by George MacDonald
The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, a

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done. – George MacDonald

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The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future. – Jorge Luis Borges

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I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things. – Tadao Ando

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I used to hurt so badly that Id ask God why, what have I done to deserve any of this? I feel now He was preparing me for this, for the future. Thats the way I see it. – Eden Phillpotts

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To me, the black black woman is our essential mother, the blacker she is the more us she is and to see the hatred that is turned on her is enough to make me despair, almost entirely, of our future as a people. – Alice Walker

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Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isnt ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment. – Charles Stanley

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There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you. – William Hazlitt

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Now every field is clothed with grass, and every tree with leaves; now the woods put forth their blossoms, and the year assumes its gay attire. – Virgil

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The surest route to breeding jealousy is to compare. Since jealousy comes from feeling less than another, comparisons only fan the fires. – Dorothy Corkville Briggs

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