Quote by Gustave Flaubert
The future is the worst thing about the present. - Gustave Flauber

The future is the worst thing about the present. – Gustave Flaubert

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Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars. – Gustave Flaubert

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The only way to avoid being unhappy is to close yourself up in Art and to count for nothing all the rest. – Gustave Flaubert

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Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition. – Isaac Asimov

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The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future. – Eric Hoffer

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The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be. – Fred G. Gosman

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The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future. – John Maynard Keynes

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