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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One of the good things that come of a true marriage is, that there is one face on which changes come without your seeing them; or rather there is one face which you can still see the same, through all the shadows which years have gathered upon it. – George MacDonald

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Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. – Ray Bradbury

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The past is a ghost, the future a dream, and all we ever have is now. – Bill Cosby

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But I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that Ill miss the present. – Colin Farrell

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Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present. – Albert Camus

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Nobody needs a smile so much as the one who has none to give. So get used to smiling heart-warming smiles, and you will spread sunshine in a sometimes dreary world. – Lawrence G. Lovasik

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When you read a piece of writing that you admire, send a note of thanks to the author. – Sherman Alexie

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Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature. – Trofim Lysenko

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The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent. – David Mamet

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