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Quote by William Wordsworth
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Life is divided into three terms – that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future. – William Wordsworth

Other quotes by William Wordsworth

How does the Meadow flower its bloom unfold? Because the lovely little flower is free down to its root, and in that freedom bold. – William Wordsworth

Category:
Freedom
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William Wordsworth
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For by superior energies; more strict affiance in each other; faith more firm in their unhallowed principles, the bad have fairly earned a victory over the weak, the vacillating, inconsistent good. – William Wordsworth

Category:
Defeat
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William Wordsworth
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That best portion of a mans life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love. – William Wordsworth

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best
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Other Quotes from
Future
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We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us. – Lucy Maud Montgomery

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Future

Im pro-life. Ill do all I can to see every baby is created with a future and potential. The legislature should do all it can to protect human life. – Sarah Palin

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Future

Ive been asked to do a retrospective since I was about 28 and I always thought that was a bit odd. Its great to look forward as an artist because in the future the possibilities are infinite you look back and its all fixed so its a scary thing. – Damien Hirst

Category:
Future

Internationally, President Obama has adopted an appeasement strategy. He believes Americas role as leader in the world is a thing of the past. I believe a strong America must – and will – lead the future. – Mitt Romney

Category:
Future

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I come from a profession which has suffered greatly because of the lack of civility. Lawyers treat each other poorly and it has come home to haunt them. The public will not tolerate a lack of civility. – James E. Rogers

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I want to make sure I continue to make good music that my mom and everybody around me can be proud of. – Ruben Studdard

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It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane. – Margaret Anderson

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Most of the media… is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future. – Carly Fiorina

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Future