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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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Life is the desert, life the solitude, death joins us to the great majority. – Edward Young

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Italy has piled up huge public debt because the successive governments were too close to the life of ordinary citizens, too willing to please the requests of everybody, thereby acting against the interests of future generations. – Mario Monti

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We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future. – Joseph Joubert

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Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns as they go. – Fred Rogers

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