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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Age is not all decay it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk. – George MacDonald

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When did the future switch from being a promise to a threat? – Chuck Palahniuk

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If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations. – Alfred Russel Wallace

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The future is no more uncertain than the present. – Walt Whitman

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Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future. – Susan Sontag

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My mother used to tell me man gives the award, God gives the reward. I dont need another plaque. – Denzel Washington

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