Quote by Alexander Pope
But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-e

But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state? – Alexander Pope

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Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell aspiring to be angels men rebel. – Alexander Pope

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The discussion in Washington has changed dramatically. I mean, its no longer a question of should we address entitlements – its no longer a question of do we need to reduce spending in the future. – Mark Zandi

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All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome. – George Orwell

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The future is green energy, sustainability, renewable energy. – Arnold Schwarzenegger

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My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there. – Charles Kettering

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