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Quote by Edward Young
The future... seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long i

The future… seems to me no unified dream but a mince pie, long in the baking, never quite done. – Edward Young

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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Death
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Edward Young
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One to destroy, is murder by the law and gibbets keep the lifted hand in awe to murder thousands, takes a specious name, Wars glorious art, and gives immortal fame. – Edward Young

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War
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When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it wont one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic. – Jean Rostand

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I have not made any plans for the future, and my wife would kill me if I announced anything before that. – Scott Walker

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The future is a bright as the promises of God. – Adoniram Judson

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We need the help of other member countries and leaders who, like us, want to see a change in Europes direction. Thats also my logic when I tell voters that electing me president will not only shape Frances future, but also initiate change across all of Europe. – Francois Hollande

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I do not say think as I think, but think in my way. Fear no shadows, least of all in that great spectre of personal unhappiness which binds half the world to orthodoxy. – Thomas Huxley

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Big business never pays a nickel in taxes, according to Ralph Nader, who represents a big consumer organization that never pays a nickel in taxes. – Dave Barry

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Ive turned down jobs because Ive said, Honestly, I cant find my way in. I cant do it. I love you, as a director. I think the script is good. You deserve better than I think I can do. – David Duchovny

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It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good. – Maria Mitchell

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